Augustine on Evil

by G.R. Evans

Book Overview

Augustine, perhaps the most important and most widely read Father of the Church, first became preoccupied with the problem of evil in his boyhood, and this preoccupation continued throughout his life. Augustine's ideas about evil were to mark out the boundaries of the problem for those who came after him; his influence was greater and more widespread than any other early Christian thinker and is still of importance both with those who agree with him...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052139743X
• ISBN13: 9780521397438
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.5"