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St. Augustin Anti-Pelagian Writings: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church V5 is a book written by Saint Augustin. It is a collection of his writings on the topic of Pelagianism, a theological belief that emphasizes the role of human effort in achieving salvation. In these writings, St. Augustin argues against Pelagianism and defends the orthodox Christian view of salvation, which emphasizes the role of divine grace. The book is part of the larger Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church series, which collects the writings of early Christian theologians and is considered a valuable resource for scholars and students of Christian theology. This volume specifically focuses on St. Augustin's contributions to the debate over Pelagianism and provides insight into the theological controversies of his time.1887. Volume 5 of a 14 volume set. This volume contains all the Anti-Pelagian writings of Augustin with the exception of Against Julian, and The Unfinished Work. Partial Contents: The merits and remission of sins, On the Spirit and the Letter; On the Nature of Grace, On Man's Perfection in Righteousness, The proceedings of Pelagius, On the Grace of Christ and Original sin, On Marriage and Concupiscence, On the soul and its Origin, Against two letters of the Pelagians, On Grace and Free Will, On Rebuke and Grace, Predestination of the Saints, The Gift of Perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.