Saint Augustine of Hippo

The City of God


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Rome having been stormed and sacked by the Goths under Alaric their king, the worshippers of false gods, or pagans, as we commonly call them…

Confessions (Outler translation)


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Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is the name of an autobiographical work, consisting of 13 books, by St. Augustine of Hippo, written betwee…

The Enchiridion of Augustine


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The Enchiridion, Manual, or Handbook of Augustine of Hippo is alternatively titled, "Faith, Hope, and Love". The Enchiridion is a …

The Confessions (Pusey translation)


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The Confessions outlines Augustine's sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity. It is widely seen as the first Western autobiography e…

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03


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The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

On Christian Doctrine


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De doctrina Christiana, On Christian Doctrine, is a famous treatise by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of four books that describe how to int…

Of Holy Virginity


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St. Augustine wrote in his Retractions 2:23: "After I had written 'on the Good of Marriage,' it was expected that I should write on Hol…

Confessionum Libri Tredecim


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Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is the name of an autobiographical work, consisting of 13 books, by St. Augustine of Hippo, written betwee…

Expositions on the Book of Psalms Vol. 1


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The Book of Psalms is commonly known as the Psalms or the Psalter, and is divided into five sections, each closing with a doxology. The titl…

Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John


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As regards the plan of the Epistle, it has been often asserted till lately that it was supposed to be but fragmentary, a series of aphorisms…

The Early Church Collection Volume 2


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This collection begins with Augustine's response to the charge that Christians, unlike anyone else in the world, believe in things that cann…

On Lying


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I have also written a Book on Lying, which though it takes some pains to understand, contains much that is useful for the exercise of the mi…

The Early Church Collection Volume 3


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This collection begins with Augustine's exposition of the Apostles' Creed, a confession of faith (particularly addressing the Trinity) attri…

On Grace And Free Will


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There are some persons who suppose that the freedom of the will is denied whenever God's grace is maintained, and who on their side defend t…

Expositions on the Book of Psalms Vol. 2 - Psalms 37-52


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These sermons on the Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David are as poetic as the Psalms themselves. They are well-suited for inspirationa…

On The Predestination Of The Saints


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Wherein the truth of predestination and grace is defended against the semi-Pelagians — those people to wit, who by no means withdraw altoget…

Expositions on the Book of Psalms Vol. 3 - Psalms 53-75


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These sermons on the Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David are as poetic as the Psalms themselves. They are well-suited for inspirationa…

De Civitate Dei Libri XXII


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The City of God Against the Pagans (Latin: De ciuitate Dei contra paganos), often called The City of God, is a book of Christian philosophy …

On the Spirit and the Letter


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The Tribune Marcellinus having received the books ''On the Merit of Sins," wrote to St. Augustine that he was surprised at what he had …

The Early Church Collection Volume 4


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This volume of the Early Church collection begins with Gregory of Nyssa's defense of the divinity of the Holy Spirit and Eusebius' account o…

On Adulterous Marriages


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One named Pollentius having written to him upon the question of separation in case of adultery, engaged him to write the books "On Adul…

Expositions on the Book of Psalms (Vol. 4 - Psalms 76-101)


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These sermons on the Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David are as poetic as the Psalms themselves. They are well-suited for inspirationa…

Exposition on the Book of Psalms (Vol 5 - Psalms 102-125)


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These sermons on the Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David are as poetic as the Psalms themselves. They are well-suited for inspirationa…