Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine's Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election |
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Author:
| Jenkins, Eric L. |
ISBN: | 978-0-227-17423-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | James Clarke Company, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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For centuries Augustine?__s theory of free will has been used to explain why God is not the author of evil and humans are morally responsible for sin. Yet, when he embraced the doctrines of unconditional election and operative grace, Augustine began modifying his theory of free will.
For centuries Augustine?__s theory of free will has been used to explain why God is not the author of evil and humans are morally responsible for sin. Yet, when he embraced the doctrines of unconditional election and operative grace, Augustine began modifying his theory of free will.