Sermons. Volume I (1-80) / translated by Sister Mary Magdeleine Mueller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Caesarius, of Arles, Saint, 470?-542.

Contributor:

Mueller, Mary Magdeleine.

Series:

Fathers of the church ; v. 31.

The fathers of the church : a new translation ; v. 31

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sermons, Latin--Translations into English.

Sermons, Latin.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (401 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, in association with Consortium Books, 2004, c1956.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No description available.

Contents:

""CONTENTS""; ""1. The Humble Advice of a Sinner""; ""2. A Suggestion about Reading""; ""*3. The Athanasian Creed""; ""4. How the Word of God Should Be Desired""; ""5. Severity in Preaching Should Be Longed For""; ""6. People Should Be Eager to Hear Divine Lessons""; ""7. How Good It Is to Read the Scriptures""; ""8. On Perseverance in Reading""; ""*9. An Instruction on the Creed""; ""*10. On the Catholic Faith""; ""*11. Why Christ Redeemed Man through His Passion""; ""12. An Exposition of Faith""; ""13. On the Full Practice of a Christian Life""; ""14. On the Same ""

""15. It Is Not Enough for Eternal Welfare Merely to Avoid Evil """"16. The Qualities of Good and Bad Christians""; ""17. St. Augustine's Sermon on Charity""; ""*18. His Sermon on Good Works. Despair. and the Crow's Voice""; ""19. His Sermon on the Christian Life and the Sacraments""; ""20. A Letter of St. Fatalis on Christian Life""; ""*21. St . Augustine on the Many Steps in Perfect Charity On Charity""; ""22. On Charity""; ""23. On the Same""; ""*24. A Selection from St . Augustine on Charity""; ""25. On Divine and Human Mercy""; ""26. On Almsgiving and Heavenly Mercy""

""27. On the Parable of the Elm and the Vine""""*28. On Works of Mercy""; ""29. On Love of One's Neighbor and of Enemies""; ""30. Three Kinds of Alms by Which Sins Can Be Redeemed""; ""31. St . Salvian on Almsgiving""; ""32. On Almsgivers Who Persist in Sinning""; ""33. On Tithes""; ""34. On Love of Parents and on Giving Tithes""; ""35. On the Lord's Prayer and Love of Enemies""; ""36. On Love of Enemies""; ""37. On the Same""; ""38. St . Augustine on Love of Enemies""; ""39. On the Criteria by Which We Shall Be Judged and on Love of Enemies""

""40. Why Just and Holy Men Have Punished Sinners""""41. On Lust and on Martyrdom""; ""42. A Reproof of Adultery and of Concubinage ""; ""43. On Conjugal Chastity""; ""44. On Chastity, Abortion. and Abstinence before the Celebration of Church Eeasts""; ""45. On the Avoidance of Shameful Thoughts""; ""46. On Avoiding the Vice of Drunkenness""; ""47. On the Same ""; ""48. The Scriptures Have Always Blessed the Humble, but Cursed the Proud""; ""49. How the Widows, Orphans, and the Poor in Scripture Are to Be Interpreted""; ""50. On Seeking Health of Soul and on Soothsayers""

""51. On Accepting Barrenness""""52. On Martyrs, Eclipses, Abortions, and Phylacteries""; ""53. The Shrines of Idols Should Be Destroyed""; ""54. On Omens, Seers, and Fortune-Tellers""; ""55. On Sins Resulting from Drunkenness and on Briber""; ""55A. St. Augustine on Injustice and Bribery among Judges""; ""56. St. Faustus on Judgment Day and on Penance""; ""57. On Remaining Aware of the Judgment""; ""*58. St. Faustus on Remaining Aware of Our Sins, the Judgment, and Eternal Happiness""; ""59. St. Augustine on the Confession of Sins""

""60. The Difference between Penance Performed Continually and That Accepted in Sickness or at Death""

Notes:

First paperback reprint.

Includes bibliographical references.

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ISBN:

0-8132-1131-X

OCLC:

867796130