The Age Of Jerome And Augustine

The Age of Jerome and Augustine is a historical book written by Brooke Foss Westcott. The book focuses on the period of the fourth and fifth centuries, which was marked by significant changes in the Christian church. During this time, the church underwent a transformation from a persecuted minority to a dominant force in the Roman Empire.The book explores the lives and works of two prominent figures of this era, Jerome and Augustine. Jerome was a Christian theologian and historian who is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin. Augustine was a theologian, philosopher, and bishop who played a crucial role in shaping Christian doctrine.Westcott provides a detailed analysis of the writings of Jerome and Augustine, as well as the historical context in which they lived. He examines their contributions to the development of Christian theology and their impact on the church's evolution.The Age of Jerome and Augustine is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Christian history and theology. It offers a comprehensive overview of a critical period in the church's history and the influential figures who shaped it.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Bible in the Church, by Brooke Foss Westcott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417919299.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.