Philosophy · Medieval & Early Modern Philosophy
A topic within Medieval & Early Modern Philosophy, itself one of 12 topics in that field and part of Philosophy.
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Enchiridion on Faith, Hope, and Love
Augustine of Hippo · 422
A short handbook written for a layman who asked what to believe, hope for and love, condensing Augustine's theology of grace and sin into one…
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On Christian Doctrine
Augustine of Hippo · 397
Lays out rules for interpreting scripture, arguing that any reading which fails to build love of God and neighbour has missed the point regardless of…
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Augustine of Hippo
A short handbook written for a layman who asked what to believe, hope for and love, condensing Augustine's theology of grace and sin into one accessible statement.
link checked 17 Sept 2026Augustine of Hippo
Lays out rules for interpreting scripture, arguing that any reading which fails to build love of God and neighbour has missed the point regardless of how literally accurate it is.
link checked 17 Sept 2026Augustine of Hippo
Written after Rome's sack in 410, argues earthly empires rise and fall by a logic that has nothing to do with the true City of God, so Rome's fall is no evidence against Christianity.
link checked 17 Sept 2026