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PITHY QUOTE FROM Augustine: Works (5th Release)

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I, however, must confess that I have not the slightest idea why mice and frogs were created, and flies and worms; yet I can still see that they are all beautiful in their own specific kind, although because of our sins many of them seem to be against our interests.

The Works of Saint Augustine, On Genesis: A Refutation of the Manichees Book I

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The Works of Saint Augustine (5th Release). Electronic Edition.

ISBN: 978-1-57085-297-8

Language: English translation of original Latin

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Saint Augustine, oil on wood panel by Justus of Ghent, c. 1475; in the Louvre Museum, Paris

List of Contents

Augustine. The Works of Saint Augustine. Edited by Boniface Ramsey. 50 vols. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1990-.

To much acclaim, New City Press, in conjunction with the Augustinian Heritage Institute (Boniface Ramsey, Editor — previously edited by John E. Rotelle, O. S. A.), has undertaken the first complete translation of the works of Saint Augustine. The first electronic release contained 20 volumes of the printed series. The second electronic release, with an additional 10 volumes, contained 30 volumes of the projected 50 volumes of the printed series. The third release, with an additional five volumes, contains 35 volumes of the printed series. The fourth release, with an additional 6 volumes including The City of God, contained 41 volumes of the printed series. This fifth release, with an additional 4 volumes, contains 45 volumes of the printed series.


First Release:

  • Augustine. The Confessions. Vol. I/1. Introduction, translation and notes by Maria Boulding, O.S.B. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1997.
  • _____. The Trinity. Vol. I/5. Introduction, translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Brooklyn, New York: New City Press, 1991.
  • _____. Marriage and Virginity: The Excellence of Marriage, Holy Virginity, The Excellence of Widowhood, Adulterous Marriages, Continence. Vol. I/9. Translation by Ray Kearney. Edited with introductions and notes by David Hunter. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press. 1999.
  • _____. Teaching Christianity. Vol. I/11. Introduction, translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1996.
  • _____. Arianism and Other Heresies: Heresies, Memorandum to Augustine, To Orosius in Refutation of the Priscillianists and Origenists, Arian Sermon, Answer to Arian Sermon, Debate with Maximinus, Answer to Maximinus, Answer to an Enemy of the Law and the Prophets . Vol. I/18. Introduction, translation and notes by Roland Teske, S.J. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1995.
  • _____. Answer to the Pelagians: The Punishment and Forgiveness of Sins and the Baptism of Little Ones, The Spirit and the Letter, Nature and Grace, The Perfection of Human Righteousness, The Deeds of Pelagius, The Grace of Christ and Original Sin, The Nature and Origin of the Soul. Vol. I/23. Introduction, translation and notes by Roland J. Teske, S.J. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1997.
  • _____. Answer to the Pelagians, II: Marriage and Desire, Answer to the Two Letters of the Pelagians, Answer to Julian. Vol. I/24. Introduction, translation and notes by Roland J. Teske, S.J. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1998.
  • _____. Answer to the Pelagians, III: Unfinished Work in Answer to Julian. Vol. I/25. Introduction, translation and notes by Roland J. Teske, S.J. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1999.
  • _____. Answer to the Pelagians, IV: To the Monks of Hadrumetum and Provence. Vol. I/26. Introduction, translation and notes by Roland J. Teske, S.J. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1999.
  • _____. Sermons, (1-19) on the Old Testament. Vol. III/1. Introduction by Cardinal Michele Pellegrino (translated by Matthew J. O'Connell). Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1990.
  • _____. Sermons, (20-50) on the Old Testament. Vol. III/2. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1990.
  • _____. Sermons, (51-94) on the Old Testament. Vol. III/3. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Brooklyn, New York: New City Press, 1991.
  • _____. Sermons, (94A-147A) on the Old Testament. Vol. III/4. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Brooklyn, New York: New City Press, 1992.
  • _____. Sermons, (148-183) on the New Testament. Vol. III/5. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. New Rochelle, New York: New City Press, 1992.
  • _____. Sermons, (184-229Z) on the Liturgical Seasons. Vol. III/6. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. New Rochelle, New York: New City Press, 1993.
  • _____. Sermons, (230-272B) on the Liturgical Seasons. Vol. III/7. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. New Rochelle, New York: New City Press, 1993.
  • _____. Sermons, (273-305A) on the Saints. Vol. III/8. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1994.
  • _____. Sermons, (306-340A) on the Saints. Vol. III/9. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1994.
  • _____. Sermons, (341-400) on Various Subjects. Vol. III/10. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O P. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1995.
  • _____. Expositions on the Psalms 1-32. Vol. III/15. Translation by Maria Boulding, O.S.B. Series edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2000.

Second Release:

  • Augustine. Letters 1-99. Vol. II/1. Translation and notes by Roland Teske; edited by John E. Rotelle. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2001.
  • _____. Letters 100-155. Vol. II/2. Translation and notes by Roland Teske; edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2003.
  • _____. Letters 156-210. Vol. II/3. Translation and notes by Roland Teske, edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2004.
  • _____. Letters 211-270. Vol. II/4. Translation and notes by Roland Teske, edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2005.
  • _____. Sermons (Newly discovered). Vol. III/11. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, edited by John E. Rotelle. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 1997.
  • _____. Expositions of the Psalms, 1-32. Vol. III/16. Translation and notes by Maria Boulding, edited by John E. Rotelle. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2000.
  • _____. Expositions of the Psalms, 33-50. Vol. III/16. Translation and notes by Maria Boulding, edited by John E. Rotelle. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2000.
  • _____. Expositions of the Psalms, 51-72. Vol. III/17. Translation and notes by Maria Boulding, edited by John E. Rotelle. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2001.
  • _____. Expositions of the Psalms, 73-98. Vol. III/18. Translation and notes by Maria Boulding, edited by John E. Rotelle. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2002.
  • _____. Expositions of the Psalms, 99-120. Vol. III/19. Translation and notes by Maria Boulding, edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2003.
  • _____. Expositions of the Psalms, 121-150. Vol. III/20. Translation and notes by Maria Boulding, edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2004.

Third Release:

  • Augustine. On Christian Belief. Vol. I/8. Translation by Edmund Hill, O.P., Ray Kearney, Michael G. Campbell, and Bruce Harbert, edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2005.
  • _____. On Genesis. Vol. I/13. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P., edited by John E. Rotelle, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2002.
  • _____. The Manichean Debate. Vol. I/19. Translation and notes by Roland Teske, S.J., edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2006.
  • _____. Answer to Faustus, a Manichean. Vol. I/20. Translation and notes by Roland Teske, S.J., edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2007.
  • _____. Homilies on the First Epistle of John. Vol. III/14. Translation and notes by Boniface Ramsey, edited by Daniel E. Doyle, O.S.A, and Thomas Martin, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2008.

Fourth Release:

  • Augustine. Responses to Miscellaneous Questions. Vol. I/12. Introduction, translation and notes by Boniface Ramsey, edited by Raymond Canning. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2008.
  • _____. Homilies on the Gospel of John 1-40. Vol III/12. Translation and notes by Edmund Hill, O.P., edited and with an introduction and notes by Alan Fitzgerald, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2009.
  • _____. Revisions. Vol. I/2. Translation, notes and introduction by Boniface Ramsey, edited by Roland Teske, S.J. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2010.
  • _____. The City of God (De Civitate Dei), Part I. Vol. I/6. Introduction and translation by William Babcock, notes by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2012.
  • _____. The City of God (De Civitate Dei), Part II. Vol. I/7. Translation by William Babcock, notes by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2013.
  • _____. New Testament I and II. Vol. I/15 & I/16. Edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2014.

Fifth Release:

  • _____. Writings on the Old Testament. Vol. I/14. Edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2016.
  • _____. Homilies on the Gospel of John 41-124. Vol. III/13. Edited by Allan D. Fitzgerald, O.S.A. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2020.
  • _____. Morality and Christian Asceticism. Vol. I/10. Edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2023.
  • _____. The Donatist Controversy I. Vol. I/21. Edited by Boniface Ramsey. Hyde Park, New York: New City Press, 2019.


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