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Treatises on various subjects : the Christian life, lying, against lying, continence, patience, the excellence of widowhood, the work of monks, the usefulness of fasting, the eight questions of Dulcitus / Saint Augustine ; translated by Mary Sarah Muldowney ... [et al.] ; edited by Roy J. Deferrari.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
- Series:
- Fathers of the church ; v. 16.
- The fathers of the church, a new translation ; v. 16
- Standardized Title:
- Selections. English. 2002
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theology--Early works to 1800.
- Theology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (488 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st pbk. reprint.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2002]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The present volume consists of a collection of minor writings of St. Augustine often classified under the general title of 'Works of Moral and Practical Theology.'.
- Contents:
- ""Contents ""; ""PREFACE""; ""THE CHRISTIAN LIFE""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""LYING""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""AGAINST LYING""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""CONTINENCE""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""PATIENCE""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""THE EXCELLENCE OF WIDOWHOOD""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""THE WORK OF MONKS""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""THE USEFULNESS OF FASTING""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""THE EIGHT QUESTIONS OF DULCITIUS""; ""Introduction ""; ""Text ""; ""INDEX""
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Fathers of the Church, 1952.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8132-1116-6
- OCLC:
- 647919795
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