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Augustine's Confessions

A Guide for Beginners
 

 
   
 

AUGUSTINE BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

I.  Important Primary Texts

  • Augustine.  Christian Instruction.  Trans.  John J.  Gavigan.  Fathers of the Church.  Vol. 2.  Washington:  Catholic University of America Press, 1947.

  • ---.  Confessions.  Translated.  Rex Warner.  New York:  New American Library, 1963.

  • ---.  On the Morals of the Catholic Church and the Manichaeans.  Trans.  Richard Southert.  Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers.  Vol. 4.  Edinburgh:  T. and T. Clark, 1989.

  • ---.  Reply to Faustus the Manichaean.  Trans.  R. Southert.  Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers.  Vol. 4.  Edinburgh:  T. and T. Clark, 1989.

  • ---. To Simplicianus--On Various Questions.  Trans.  John S. Burleigh.  Library of the Christian Classics.  Vol.  6.  Philadelphia:  Westminster Press, 1963.

II.  Secondary Sources

  • Bourke,  Vernon J.  Augustine's Love of Wisdom.  W. Lafayette, IN:  Perdue University press, 1992.

  • Brown, Peter.  Augustine of Hippo.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1967.

  • Burnaby, John.  Amor Dei:  Study of the Religion of St. Augustine.  London:  Hodder and Stoughton, 1938.

  • Evans, G.R.  Augustine on Evil.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1993.

  • Garvey, Mary Patricia.  St.  Augustine:  Christian or Neo-Platonist.  Milwaukee, WI:  Marquette University Press, 1939.

  • Gilson, Etienne.  The Christian Philosophy of St. Augustine.  Trans.  L.E.M.  Lynch.  New York:  Octagon, 1983.

  • Henry, Paul.  The Path to Transcendence:  From Philosophy to Mysticism in St.  Augustine.  Trans.  Francis Burch.  Pittsburgh:  Pickwick, 1981.

  • MacNamara, Marie Aquinas.  Friendship in St. Augustine. Fribourg:  The University Press, 1958.

  • Mallard, William.  Language and Love:  Introducing Augustine's Religious Thought Through the Confessions.  University Park, PA:  Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994.

  • Matthews, Alfred.  The Development of St. Augustine from Neo-Platonism to Christianity.  Washington:  University Press of America, 1980.

  • Miles, Margaret.  Desire and Delight:  A New Reading of Augustine's Confessions.  New York:  Crossroads, 1992.

  • O'Meara, John J.  The Young Augustine.  London:  Longmans, Green 1980.

  • O'Connell, Robert J.  Images of Conversion in Augustine's Confessions.  New York:  Fordham University Press, 1996.

  • ---.  St. Augustine's Confessions:  The Odyssey of Soul.  New York:  Fordham University Press, 1989.

  • Portalié, Eugene.  A Guide to the Thought of St. Augustine.  Trans.  R.J.  Bastian.  Chicago:  Regenery, 1960.

  • Starnes, Colin.  Augustine's Conversion:  A Guide to the Argument of Confessions I-IX.  Waterloo, Canada:  Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1990.

  • Teselle, Eugene.  Augustine the Theologian.  New York:  Herder and Herder, 1970.

  • Willis, Gary.  Saint Augustine.  New York:  Penguin, 1999.