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In On the Spirit and the Letter, St. Augustine responds to Tribune Marcellinus, who expressed surprise at the claim that man could live sinlessly with divine assistance. Marcellinus questioned how something could be deemed possible if there are no examples to prove it. Augustine passionately defends the concept of grace, illustrating that while the law is good and holy, it alone cannot save us; it often amplifies our guilt when we know our duties but lack the ability to fulfill them. He emphasizes the necessity of the Spirit’s support, which fills our hearts with grace, enabling us to love ...

In On Lying, I explore the complex nature of deception and the vital importance of truthfulness. While the ideas presented may initially seem challenging, they offer profound insights that sharpen the mind and enrich moral understanding. This work, which I contemplated leaving unpublished due to its intricate nature, ultimately aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for honesty in our speech and interactions. - Summary by Augustine

In On Grace and Free Will, Augustine delves into the profound debate surrounding the interplay of divine grace and human freedom. He addresses those who assert that affirming Gods grace undermines the liberty of the will, countering their claims that grace is merely a reward for personal merit. Written for the monks of Adrumetum, where this controversy first ignited, Augustines work invites readers to explore the delicate balance between grace and free will, beginning with a compelling examination of those who advocate for human autonomy.

In response to Pollentiuss inquiry about separation due to adultery, St. Augustine composed the thought-provoking work On Adulterous Marriages. Pollentius argued that a wife could remarry if she left her husband for his infidelity, interpreting St. Pauls teachings as applicable only to those who marry for reasons beyond adultery. St. Augustine counters this view, asserting that the prohibition applies to women who depart for this very cause. Furthermore, Pollentius claimed that believers in a marriage could not abandon their unbelieving partners, while St. Augustine clarifies that, although ...

How She Built It is for women entrepreneurs building scalable businesses. Hosted by Karrie Augustine Boyle, CEO of Automate & Elevate, this podcast unpacks the systems, backend strategy, leadership, and infrastructure behind sustainable growth. If you're scaling and ready to build with intention, you’re in the right room. Success isn’t accidental. It’s built.

Discover the rich tapestry of the Psalms through these engaging sermons that reflect the poetic beauty of the Holy Prophet and King Davids writings. Perfect for those seeking inspiration and a deeper devotional experience, these sermons invite listeners to connect with the timeless wisdom of the Psalms. - Summary by The Reader

The Book of Psalms, often referred to as the Psalms or the Psalter, is a revered collection divided into five distinct sections, each concluding with a doxology. The term comes from the Greek word ψαλμοί (psalmoi), which means instrumental music and extends to the words accompanying the music. Traditionally attributed to King David, these poetic verses have long been central to the prayers and worship of the Christian church, particularly among monks who would chant through the Psalms in a week-long cycle. While many commentaries exist, few are as renowned and widely embraced as that of ...

The Enchiridion, also known as the Manual or Handbook of Augustine of Hippo, is captivatingly subtitled Faith, Hope, and Love. This concise treatise on Christian piety was crafted in response to a request from a figure named Laurentis, shortly after the passing of Saint Jerome in 420. Designed as a guide for Christian instruction or catechesis, the work is thoughtfully organized around the three essential graces required for true worship Faith, Hope, and Love. Augustine delves into the Apostles Creed under Faith, illustrating its role in teaching doctrine and countering heresies. He then ...

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Psalms with these profound sermons on the poetic works of the Holy Prophet and King David. Perfect for moments of inspiration and devotion, this final volume completes a six-part series that celebrates the timeless wisdom and artistry found within these sacred texts. - Summary by The Reader

Immerse yourself in these captivating sermons that explore the profound wisdom of the Psalms attributed to the Holy Prophet and King David. Rich in poetic beauty, these reflections offer inspiration and devotion, making them perfect for uplifting listening. - Summary by The Reader

Life with Kane is wonderful, right up until it’s not. People like me, Shadow Walkers, are always waiting for the worst. When the worst does happen, I’m not prepared. Months of my life are wiped from my memory, strangers call me friend, and it looks like I’m conspiring with the enemy. I need a backup plan. Only problem is if I have one, I don’t remember it. I don’t remember anything, like who to trust and who to hate. Someone screwed with my life, and they’re going to pay. Do I trust Kane to help me when all I can remember is that I hate him?

People say karma's a... well, you know. Personally, I don't think I'm that bad. It's not like I wanted this job. I wasn't even in my right mind when I accepted the position. Now, I'm surrounded by crazy coworkers like Lady Luck, who's a bit of a tramp, and Murphy's Law, who's a bumbling oaf. But the worst is Fate. He's got a problem with transfers like myself and I have to see him constantly. It's unavoidable, since we're hunting the same man, my murderer.

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The Republic had taken everything from Moon: her research partner, her privacy, her illusions. They thought they had her under control. They were wrong. Sirin, Moon's new research partner, is a chemically enhanced math genius whose memory is erased every two days. He's also a charming, fascinating man who is attracted to her anew after each memory loss cycle.

Agile methods have brought about dramatic changes in how organizations manage and deliver not only IT services, but their entire product and service value streams. As legacy organizations transition to newer, end-to-end agile operating models, the Project Management Office (PMO) needs to redesign its mission and operation to be more in line with these modern ways of working.

"Kennst du es nur oder kannst du es auch?" sind Guido Augustins beste Kolumnen für Umsetzer, also Menschen, die wirklich etwas erreichen wollen. Das wichtigste, was wir von den Indern lernen können, warum keine Zeit zu haben gelogen ist und wie wir das Prinzip des Leuchtturm leben können - in diesem Buch darf gelacht und gedacht werden. Dieses Hörbuch ist eine Empfehlung für alle Menschen, die auf dem Weg zum Glück ein Stück weiter kommen wollen.

The Enchiridion is among the latest books of Augustin.

If you think you know Francis of Assisi, you're in for a surprise. Discover the astonishing life of Brother Francis, the fun-loving son of wealth and privilege who gave up everything for the sake of Christ. Now the power and passion of one of the world'smost popular saints is captured in Brother Francis: The Barefoot Saint of Assisi, an exciting 10-part audio drama from the Augustine Institute Radio Theatre.

Dive into these inspiring sermons that illuminate the profound wisdom of the Psalms penned by the Holy Prophet and King David. Crafted with a poetic touch, these reflections are perfect for anyone seeking motivation and spiritual growth. - Summary by The Reader

Join us for a series of captivating sermons inspired by the profound Psalms of the Holy Prophet and King David. These reflections are not only enlightening but also resonate with the beauty and depth of the Psalms, making them perfect for moments of inspiration and devotion. - Summary by The Reader