Augustine: Conversions to Confessions may be informative to the nth degree, but it's not dense. Robin Lane Fox says he wrote this biography for all readers -- even those in a post-Christian age ...

The St. Augustine community came together Saturday morning with ceremonies, mass, and reflection on the preservation and ...

One of the most significant Christian thinkers of all time, St. Augustine (354 to 430) was enormously influential in framing such theological concepts as original sin, just war, grace and ...

Saint Augustine of Hippo: an Intellectual Biography, by Miles Hollingworth, review A passionate work that traces the intellectual growth of St Augustine is worth all the effort, says Cole Moreton ...

James Joseph O'Donnell, . . HarperCollins, $26.95 (416pp) ISBN 978-0-06-053537-7 Though labeled a biography, this book on the fourth-century North African saint is better read as a complex study ...

I pity anyone who decides, like James J. O’Donnell, to write a “new” biography of Augustine of Hippo (354-430), the North African bishop, saint, and dauntingly prolific theologian. Besides ...

He’s interested in internal spiritual growth and struggles,” says Garry Wills, author of Augustine’s Confessions: A Biography.