Publisher's Synopsis
Seventeen Short Treatises of St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo is a collection of short writings by the renowned Christian theologian and philosopher, Augustine of Hippo. The book includes seventeen different treatises, each exploring a different aspect of Christian doctrine and spirituality.Some of the topics covered in the book include the nature of God, the role of the Church, the importance of prayer and meditation, and the relationship between faith and reason. The writings are both philosophical and theological in nature, and offer insights into Augustine's views on a range of subjects.Throughout the book, Augustine draws on his extensive knowledge of scripture and his own experiences as a Christian bishop to offer practical advice and guidance for those seeking to deepen their faith and understanding of God. His writing is both insightful and accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Christian theology or spirituality.Overall, Seventeen Short Treatises of St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo is a powerful and thought-provoking collection of writings that continue to inspire and challenge readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.