Augustine and Augustinianism at Trent

In this chapter attention is paid to the way in which the Council of Trent discussed the issues Original sin and justification, both important topics in the debates among Catholic theologians and in the debates with the Protestants. This study pays much attention to the way in which the Council Fathers appealed to Augustine of Hippo, who played a crucial role in the formulation of both dogmatic concepts.status: publishe