CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 The Occasion and Purpose of this “Manual” CHAPTER 2 The Creed and the Lord’s Prayer as Guides to the Interpretation of the Theological Virtues of Faith, Hope, and Love CHAPTER 3 God the Creator of All; and the Goodness of All Creation CHAPTER 4 The Problem of Evil CHAPTER 5 The Kinds and Degrees of Error CHAPTER 6 The Problem of Lying CHAPTER 7 Disputed Questions about the Limit of Knowledge and Certainty in Various Matters CHAPTER 8 The Plight of Man After the Fall CHAPTER 9 The Replacement of the Fallen Angels By Elect Men (28-30); The Necessity of Grace (30-32) CHAPTER 10 Jesus Christ the Mediator CHAPTER 11 The Incarnation as Prime Example of the Action of God’s Grace CHAPTER 12 The Role of the Holy Spirit CHAPTER 13 Baptism and Original Sin CHAPTER 14 The Mysteries of Christ’s Mediatorial Work (48-49) and Justification (50-55) CHAPTER 15 The Holy Spirit (56) and the Church (57-60) CHAPTER 16 Problems About Heavenly and Earthly Divisions of the Church CHAPTER 17 Forgiveness of Sins in the Church CHAPTER 18 Faith and Works CHAPTER 19 Almsgiving and Forgiveness CHAPTER 20 Spiritual Almsgiving CHAPTER 21 Problems of Casuistry CHAPTER 22 The Two Causes of Sin CHAPTER 23 The Reality of the Resurrection CHAPTER 24 The Solution to Present Spiritual Enigmas to Be Awaited in the Life of the World To Come CHAPTER 25 Predestination and the Justice of God CHAPTER 26 The Triumph of God’s Sovereign Good Will CHAPTER 27 Limits of God’s Plan for Human Salvation CHAPTER 28 The Destiny of Man CHAPTER 29 “The Last Things” CHAPTER 30 The Principles of Christian Living: Faith and Hope CHAPTER 31 Love CHAPTER 32 The End of All the Law CHAPTER 33 Conclusion Notes Publishers Notes ENCHIRIDION ON FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE SAINT AUGUSTINE Newly translated and edited BY ALBERT C. OUTLER, PH.D., D.D. Professor of Theology Perkins School of Theology Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas

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