December 15, 2017 – 8:00 pm
The Pelagian Controversy heats up as Saint Jerome finds serious problems with Pelagius’ views on free will and grace. Jerome, Augustine, and Pelagius vie for the support of the powerful Demetrias.
Links:
Image of Jerome mistakenly represented as a cardinal.
Augustine On Holy Virginity
Augustine’s later letter to Demetrias’ relatives
Pelagius’ letter to Demetrias
The Sentences of Sextus
Jerome’s letter to Demetrias
Jerome’s letter to Domnio referring to “unnamed monk”/possibly Pelagius
Jerome’s letter to Ctesiphon first making reference to Pelagius
Jerome Against the Pelagians
Differences between Traducianism and Creationism on the origin of the soul
Fr. Seraphim’s Amazon Christmas Wish List
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#419 – A History of the Catholic Church – Preachers of Sinlessness
Jerome’s attack on Jovinian causes more problems than it solves. Augustine does better in his defense of the virtue of virginity. Ambrose continues to develop the theology of Mary’s in partu virginity.
Links:
Image of Holy Family with the Adoration of the Magi from the MCAD Library
On Bishop Bonosus
Jerome
Against Jovinianus
Jerome’s letters defending his attacks on Jovinian to Pammachius, a second letter to Pammachius, to Domnio
Augustine
On the Good of Marriage
On Holy Virginity
Augustine’s concerns about Jerome’s interpretation of St. Paul
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#398 – A History of the Catholic Church – The Defilement of Marriage
The controversy over the relative merits of marriage and virginity heats up again with the rise of Jovinian and his “new heresy”.
Links:
Image of Projecta Casket from the British Museum
Ambrose and Siricius on Jovinian – pages 280, 282
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#397 – A History of the Catholic Church – The Problem of Jovinian
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