Nature And Grace (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162886947)

Nature and Grace is a philosophical and theological treatise written by Saint Augustine, a prominent Christian theologian and philosopher of the fourth and fifth centuries. The book explores the relationship between human nature and divine grace, and how these two concepts interact in the lives of individuals.Augustine argues that human nature is inherently flawed and that only through the grace of God can individuals achieve salvation and redemption. He also discusses the concept of predestination, the idea that God has already chosen who will be saved and who will not, and how this relates to the role of free will in human decision-making.Throughout the book, Augustine draws on a variety of sources, including the Bible, classical philosophy, and his own personal experiences, to support his arguments. He also addresses criticisms of his views and offers responses to objections raised by other philosophers and theologians.Overall, Nature and Grace is a complex and nuanced exploration of some of the most fundamental questions in Christian philosophy and theology. It remains a significant work in the history of Western thought and continues to be studied and debated by scholars and theologians today.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: St. Augustin Anti-Pelagian Writings: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church V5, by Saint Augustin . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766183955.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.

Author: Saint Augustin
ISBN-10: 1162886943
ISBN-13: 9781162886947
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.09d