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| Genre/Form: | Early works to 1800 |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Augustine, Saint Bishop of Hippo. |
| ISBN: | 0198269951 9780198269953 |
| OCLC Number: | 44090443 |
| Language Note: | Parallel Latin text and English translation, with critical apparatus in English. |
| Description: | xxxiv, 164 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Series Title: | Oxford early Christian texts. |
| Other Titles: | De sancta uirginitate. De bono coniugali. De sancta uirginitate |
| Responsibility: | Augustine ; edited and translated by P.G. Walsh. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
In both these works, Augustine rebuffs the Manichees, analysing why marriage is good and why virginity is a higher good. This volume should show how these themes are closely related to present-day controversies between theologians and historians.
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