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Pelagius’ Commentary on Romans

The Pelagian controversy of the 5th Century was about God's grace and drew heavily on Romans. Pelagius', however, left us his own words.

KPop Demon Hunters and the Augustinian Spirit

An animated film now wildly popular with teens may have some Augustinian sensibilities about redemption and grace.

Augustine’s Conflicted Tears: Grief & Hope in Confessions and Enchiridion

Augustine's Confessions and Enchiridion can help us articulate a Christian understanding of grief and hope.

When Friends Call You Job: Suffering & Divine Providence

Our faith doesn't demand we make sense of suffering, but trust in this God who is one of us and suffers with us.

Our First Parents

Marriage, sex, child-bearing -- Augustine bequeathed to us a way of understanding continuity and discontinuity with God's original creation.

Contradictory Teaching — Here, There, and Everywhere (Part 3)

Editor's Note: Part One may be found here.  Part Two may be found here. Part Three Looking Ahead with Augustine In this third and final part of...

The Necessity of Purity for Reading Holy Scripture

I am on research leave this semester. The best thing about research leave is time to read. Recently I reread Augustine’s On Christian Doctrine. I...

Holy Desire and Good Counsel

By John Bauerschmidt Cranmer’s 1549 prayer book, and subsequent editions, continued the use of a collect first found in the eighth-century Gelasian sacramentary, one identified...

On Loving God

By Kate Marsh Before we got married, I remember asking Graham what he meant when he said that he loved me. Of course, I was...

To Touch the Face of God

By Daniel Martins My parents were not particularly musical. Neither played an instrument, and the only organized singing they ever did was when my mother...

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