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The contributions of Villanova faculty, currently working on scholarly research concerning Augustine and his times are highlighted below. 
St. Augustine
Just Published

The Bishop As Disciplinarian in the Letters of St. Augustine
Daniel E. Doyle, O.S.A., Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
Patristic Studies, Volume 4
Peter Lang Publishing (2002)

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Forthcoming


Our Restless Heart: The Augustinian Tradition
Thomas F. Martin, OSA
Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
Orbis Books (2003)


Augustine and Modernity
Michael Hanby
Post Doctoral Fellow, Core Humanities
Routledge Publishing (2003)
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Recently Published

Let Me Know Myself: Reflections On A Prayer of Augustine
Donald X. Burt, O.S.A.,Professor Emeritus - Philosophy
Liturgical Press (2002)
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Rhetoric and Exegesis in Augustine's Interpretation of Romans 7:24-25A

Thomas F. Martin, OSA
Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
Edwin Mellen Press (2001)

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Augustine and Liberal Education

Kim Paffenroth and Kevin L. Hughes (Eds.)
Ashgate Publishing (2000)
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Kim Paffenroth, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
"Education and Evil in the Confessions"

Debra Romanick Baldwin, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
"Models of teaching and models of learning in the Confessions"

Thomas F. Martin, O.S.A., Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
"Augustine's Confessions as Pedagogy: Exercises in Transformation"

Phillip Cary
"Study as Love: Augustinian Vision and Catholic Education"

Daniel Doyle, O.S.A., Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies 
"The Bishop as Teacher"

Kevin L. Hughes, Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
"The 'Arts Reputed Lberal': Augustine on the Perils of Liberal Education"

Richard M. Jacobs, O.S.A., Associate Professor of Education and Human Services 
Augustine's Pedagogy of Intellectual Liberation: Turning Students From the "Truth of Authority" to the "Authority of Truth"

Felix Asiedu, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
"The Limits of Augustine's Personal Authority: The Hermeneutics of Trust in De Utilitate Credendi"

Mark J. Doorley, Visiting Professor - Ethics 
"Limit and Possibility: An Augustinian Counsel to Authority"

Andrew R. Murphy, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
Augustine and English Protestants: Authority and Order, Coercion and Dissent in the Earthly City"

Marylu Hill, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
"Reading Without Moving Your Lips: The Role of the Solitary Reader in Liberal Education"

Thomas W. Smith, Assistant Professor of Political Science
"The Motives for Liberal Education"

ALSO:

Donald X. Burt, O.S.A., Professor Emeritus - Philosophy
Friendship and Society : An Introduction to Augustine's Practical Philosophy
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (1999)

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Allan Fitzgerald O.S.A., John C. Cavadini, Marianne Djuth (Eds.)
Augustine Through The Ages: An Encyclopedia
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (1999)

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Kevin L. Hughes, Assistant Professor - Theology and Religious Studies
"Augustine and the Adversary: Strategies of Synthesis in Early Medieval Exegesis"
Augustinian Studies 30:2 (1999) pp. 221-233

Philip Cary, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
"What Licentius Learned: A Narrative Reading of the Cassiciacum Dialogues"
Augustinian Studies, 29:1 (1998) pp. 141-163

Kim Paffenroth, Ennis Fellow - Core Humanities
"Tears of Grief and Joy: Confessions Book 9: Chronological Sequence and Structure"
Augustinian Studies, 28:1 (1997) pp. 141-154

Donald X. Burt, O.S.A., Professor of Philosophy
Augustine's World
University Press of America (1996)

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Michael J. Scanlon, O.S.A.
"Augustine and Theology as Rhetoric"
Augustinian Studies, 25 (1994) pp.37-50

Donald X. Burt, O.S.A., Professor of Philosophy
"Courageous Optimism: Augustine on the Good of Creation"
Augustine Studies 21 (1990) pp 55-56


William Werpehowski, Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
"Weeping at the Death of Dido: Sorrow and Loss in Augustine's Confessions," Journal of Religious Ethics 18/2 (1990): 175-91.

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