Between a Pelagian Rock and a Hard Predestinarianism: The Currents of Controversy in 'City of God' 11 and 12
The explanation of the wild available in "De libero arbitrio" and underpinning the "Confessions" is suficiently abstract to apply to every finite free will (angelic or human) and sufficiently developed to avoid Manichaeanism and Pelagianism, as well as the hard predistinarian doctrine about which Au...
Author: | Gene Fendt |
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Published: |
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2001
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Volume: | 81 |
Pages: | 211-227 |
Periodical: | The Journal of Religion |
Number: | 2 |
Format: | Article |
Topic: | -
Biography
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Relations and Sources
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Pelagianism. Semi-Pelagianism
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Pelagianism
- Works > De civitate Dei > civ. Dei XI - XII - Doctrine > From man to God > Jesus Christ. Redemption. Sacraments. Church. Grace. Mariology. > Grace > [Prédestination - Élection (grâce et liberté)] > Predestination |
Status: | Needs Review |
Summary: | The explanation of the wild available in "De libero arbitrio" and underpinning the "Confessions" is suficiently abstract to apply to every finite free will (angelic or human) and sufficiently developed to avoid Manichaeanism and Pelagianism, as well as the hard predistinarian doctrine about which Augustine seems to grow more adamant as he ages. |
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