Theology of Augustine's Confessions

Explore the profound insights of one of Christianity's most influential thinkers in Theology of Augustine's Confessions by Paul Rigby. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this captivating hardback spans 352 pages and delves into the rich theological depth of Augustine's seminal work. Rigby engages with contemporary philosophers and psychologists who challenge religious perspectives, illuminating Augustine's sophisticated responses to enduring questions surrounding free will, predestination, and the dilemma of innocent suffering.

By examining Augustine's personal journey of conversion, this book not only addresses the struggles of theistic incredulity and religious narcissism but also draws invaluable lessons applicable to modern readers. Whether you are a theology student or simply seeking to deepen your understanding of early church thought, Rigby's compelling analysis makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of faith and philosophy.