On Christian Doctrine

Saint Augustine of Hippo · the golden age of the Fathers · 5 parts

On Christian Doctrine, by Saint Augustine of Hippo, writing in the golden age of the Fathers, given here in 5 parts.

Parts

On Christian Doctrine — Book 1 (St. Augustine) · 67 paragraphsContaining a General View of the Subjects Treated in Holy Scripture. ———————————— Argument—The author divides his work into two parts, one relating…
On Christian Doctrine — Book 2 (St. Augustine) · 104 paragraphsBook II. ———————————— Argument—Having completed his exposition of things, the author now proceeds to discuss the subject of signs. He first defines…
On Christian Doctrine — Book 3 (St. Augustine) · 91 paragraphsBook III. ———————————— Argument—The author, having discussed in the preceding book the method of dealing with unknown signs, goes on in this third…
On Christian Doctrine — Book 4 (St. Augustine) · 118 paragraphsBook IV. ———————————— Argument—Passing to the second part of his work, that which treats of expression, the author premises that it is no part of his…
On Christian Doctrine — Introductory Note by the Editor (St. Augustine) · 2 paragraphsIntroductory Note by the Editor. The four books of St. Augustin On Christian Doctrine (De Doctrina Christiana, iv libri) are a compend of exegetical…