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cron600bc1 22213 bce2 Chronology 600bce-1bce Last revision: 12Mar94 Paul Harvey <[email protected]> [600-1bce (before conversion era): last revision: 12Mar94] 6th: Axis Era (Confucius, Lao Tzu, Buddha, Pythagoras, Deutero-Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Zarathushtra…
conbk04 AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS BOOK FOUR CHAPTER I During this period of nine years, from my nineteenth year to my twenty-eighth, I went astray and led others astray. I was deceived…
enchir02 CHAPTER II THE CREED AND THE LORD'S PRAYER AS GUIDES TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE THEOLOGICAL VIRTUES OF FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE 7. Let us begin, for example, with…
enchir18 CHAPTER XVIII 140 FAITH AND WORKS 67. There are some, indeed, who believe that those who do not abandon the name of Christ, and who are baptized in his…
Augustine's Enchiridion On Faith, Hope, and Love Newly translated and edited by ALBERT C. OUTLER, Ph.D., D.D. Professor of Theology Perkins School of Theology Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas First…
conbk05 AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS BOOK FIVE CHAPTER I Accept this sacrifice of my confessions from the hand of my tongue. Thou didst form it and hast prompted it to praise thy…
enchir03 CHAPTER III GOD THE CREATOR OF ALL; AND THE GOODNESS OF ALL CREATION 9. Wherefore, when it is asked what we ought to believe in matters of religion, the…
enchir19 CHAPTER XIX ALMSGIVING AND FORGIVENESS 70. We must beware, however, lest anyone suppose that unspeakable crimes such as they commit who "will not possess the Kingdom of God" can…
conbk06 AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS BOOK SIX CHAPTER I O Hope from my youth,1 where wast thou to me and where hadst thou gone away?2 For hadst thou not created me and…
enchir04 CHAPTER IV THE PROBLEM OF EVIL 12. All of nature, therefore, is good, since the Creator of all nature is supremely good. But nature is not supremely and immutably…