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Spirit and the Letter

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Ams Print On Demand
  • 21 x 28 x 0.3 cm

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For those seeking deeper faith and understanding.

The Spirit and the Letter clarifies God's true message.

You will grow closer to God and live with purpose.

Discover the deep connection between the Holy Spirit and God's word in Augustine's insightful treatise, "Spirit and the Letter," which explores faith's spiritual and material aspects.
The Spirit and the Letter is a religious and philosophical treatise written by Saint Augustine, a prominent Christian theologian and philosopher of the 4th and 5th centuries. The book explores the relationship between the Holy Spirit and the written word of God, and the tension between the spiritual and the material aspects of faith.Augustine argues that while the letter of the law is important for understanding God's message, it is the spirit of the law that truly brings life to the believer. He emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in interpreting scripture and guiding believers towards a deeper understanding of God's will.The book also touches on other theological topics such as the nature of sin, the role of grace in salvation, and the importance of faith and good works. Augustine draws on a variety of sources including the Bible, classical philosophy, and his own personal experiences to support his arguments.Overall, The Spirit and the Letter is a complex and thought-provoking work that continues to be studied and debated by theologians and scholars today. It offers insights into the nature of faith and the relationship between God and humanity that are still relevant to contemporary religious discourse.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: St. Augustin Anti-Pelagian Writings: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church V5, by Saint Augustin . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766183955.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.
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  • Author

    Augustin Saint

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Ams Print On Demand

  • Published

    December 2005

  • Weight

    132g

  • Dimensions

    21 x 28 x 0.3 cm

  • ISBN

    9781425465698

  • ISBN-10

    1425465692

  • Eden Code

    1969999

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