Augustine

Recommended reading: Reading Rat


Criticism (articles, essays, reviews):

Encountering Christ Changed St. Augustine's Life, Pope Benedict XVI, general audience, January 30, 2008

Augustine of Hippo: Tireless Searcher after Truth, Pope Benedict XVI, general audience, January 9, 2008

Sapientia et Doctrina: The Primacy of Sapientia and the Best of Doctrina, by Joseph T. Lienhard, S.J., In Focus: Faculty and Research, October 22, 2007, Fordham University
(via Diogenes Off the Record)

Augustine: Now and Forever, by William Bole, Godspy November 15, 2004

Truth—or Consequences, review by J. Budziszewski of Lying: An Augustinian Theology of Duplicity, by Paul J. Griffiths, First Things, October 2004

An Augustinian Sentence, Sense and Nonsense column by James V. Schall, Crisis, July/August 2004

Augustine and the Case for Limited Government, by Linda C. Raeder, Humanitas 2003 No. 2

Purity: The way of the celibate, by Paula Huston, Godspy, November 19, 2003

An Updated Classic, review by Robert Louis Wilken of Augustine of Hippo: A Biography: A New Edition with an Epilogue, by Peter Brown, First Things, May 2001

Between the Lines, by Thomas J. Heffernan, review of After Augustine: The Meditative Reader and the Text, by Brian Stock, Crisis, May 2002

Mozart Without Music: Saint Augustine, by Garry Wills, reviewed by John Peter Kenney, First Things, January 2000

Augustine Then and Now, by Glenn Tinder, First Things, May 1999

The Neo-Augustinian Temptation, by Robert Benne, First Things, March 1998

Augustine's World and Ours, by Glenn Tinder, First Things, December 1997

Augustine Revisited, by George McKenna, First Things, April 1997

A Saint for Our Times, by Mary Ann Glendon, First Things, November 1996