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 published MCMLV
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 55-5021
This book is in the public domain.

CHAPTER


I
The Occasion and Purpose of this "Manual"

II
The Creed and the Lord's Prayer as Guides to the Interpretation of the Theological Virtues of Faith, Hope, and Love

III
God the Creator of All; and the Goodness of All Creation

IV
The Problem of Evil

V
The Kinds and Degrees of Error

VI
The Problem of Lying

VII
Disputed Questions about the Limits of Knowledge and Certainty in Various Matters

VIII
The Plight of Man after the Fall

IX
The Replacement of the Fallen Angels by Elect Men; the Necessity of Grace

X
Jesus Christ the Mediator

XI
The Incarnation as Prime Example of the Action of God's Grace

XII
The Role of the Holy Spirit

XIII
Baptism and Original Sin

XIV
The Mysteries of Christ's Mediatorial Work and Justification

XV
The Holy Spirit and the Church

XVI
Problems about Heavenly and Earthly Divisions of the Church

XVII
Forgiveness of Sins in the Church

XVIII
Faith and Works

XIX
Almsgiving and Forgiveness

XX
Spiritual Almsgiving

XXI
Problems of Casuistry

XXII
The Two Causes of Sin

XXIII
The Reality of the Resurrection

XXIV
The Solution to Present Spiritual Enigmas to Be Awaited in the Life of the World to Come

XXV
Predestination and the Justice of God

XXVI
The Triumph of God's Sovereign Good Will

XXVII
Limits of God's Plan for Human Salvation

XXVIII
The Destiny of Man

XXIX
The Last Things

XXX
The Principles of Christian Living: Faith and Hope

XXXI
Love

XXXII
The End of All the Law

XXXIII
Conclusion


[Guide to Early Church Documents]
Translated and edited by ALBERT C. OU z
TLER, Ph.D., D.D.
Scanned to RTF format by Harry Plantinga (planting@cs.pitt.edu)
Translated to ASCII and reformated by John Brubaker

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