St.
Augustine of Hippo, bishop and Doctor of the Church, the greatest theologian
of the Roman Catholic Church. Born in 354 in Algeria of a pagan father
and a Christian mother, he was converted in 386 at Milan and was baptized
by
See: Botticelli St.
Augustine; Coronation
of the Virgin with the Saints John the Evangelist, Augustine, Jerome and
Eligius. (San Marco altarpiece); St.
Augustine in the Cell.
Fra Filippo Lippi Virgin
and Child Surrounded by Angels with St. Frediano and St. Augustine (The
Barbadori Altarpiece), Vision of
St. Augustine.
Masaccio St.
Jerome and St. Augustine.
Piero della Francesca. St.
Augustine.
Luca Signorelli. SS.
Augustine, Catherine of Alexandria, and Anthony of Padua.
Simone Martini. The
Miracle of the Child Falling from the Balcony.
The Miracle of the Child Falling from the Balcony. A miracle
performed by St. Augustine, when he swooped from heaven to catch the baby
before it lands on its head and restore him to the astonished neighbors.
Recommended reading:
The
Book of Saints: The Lives of the Saints According to the Liturgical Calendar
by George Angelini, Victor Hoagland (Editor). Regina Press, 1986.
Augustine
of Hippo: A Biography, Revised Edition with a New Epilogue
by Peter Robert Lamont Brown. University of California Press, 2000.
The
Confessions by Henry Chadwick (Translator), St. Augustine.
Oxford University Press, 1991.
The
City of God by Saint Augustine, Augustine, Thomas Merton (Illustrator).
Modern Library, 1994.
The
Cambridge Companion to Augustine by Eleonore Stump (Editor),
Norman Kretzmann (Editor). Cambridge University Press, 2001.
The
Trinity by Saint Augustine of Hippo, Edmund Hill (Translator).
New City Press, 1991.
The
Place of Blessed Augustine in the Orthodox Church by Fr. Seraphim
Rose. Saint Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, 1997.
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