The Augustine Catechism the Enchiridion on Faith, Hope and Charity Contributor(s): Ramsey, Boniface (Editor), Augustine, St (Author), Harbert, Bruce (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1565482980 ISBN-13: 9781565482982 Publisher: New City Press OUR PRICE: $18.86 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2012 Annotation: New edition and revised translation! Written as a favor for a friend, this little work is a wonderful explanation of the Christian faith a true catechism from which, throughout the history of the church, other catechisms have drawn and learned. Augustine first works his way through the creed, and then the Lords Prayer as recorded by Matthew, ending with the sacraments. This is a colossal work in one small volume. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Catechisms - Religion | Christian Theology - History - Religion | Christian Theology - Apologetics |
Dewey: 230.14 |
Series: Augustine (New City Press) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.40 lbs) 143 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Theometrics - Catholic - Theometrics - Mainline |
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Publisher Description: A true catechism from which, throughout the history of the church, other catechisms have drawn and learned including the recent Catechism of the Catholic Church which quotes Augustine extensively. Within the context of the three theological virtues, faith, hope and love, Augustine masterfully covers the faith. He first works his way through the creed and then the Lords prayer as recorded by Matthew, ending with the sacraments. |