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Aurelius Augustinus, Bishop of Hippo (354-430), was a Doctor of the Church and the father of much of modern Christian theology. He is noted for his defense of Christianity against paganism, entitled City of God, and for introducing therein Christian history. He is the author of numerous other classical philosophical and theological works which were influential in the development of medieval Christianity and the Neo-Platonist movement.

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Patron Saints Index: Augustine of Hippo Illustrated profile, with links, and excerpts from the saint's writings. www.catholic-forum.com/saints/sainta02.htm

CoptNet: Saint Augustine Coptic Synexarion profile of St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo, Doctor of the Church. www.coptic.net/synexarion/Augustine.txt

Jack Pejza: St. Augustine of Hippo Includes Augustine artwork, a selection of articles, and links to articles and works. www.geocities.com/Athens/1534/august.html

Island of Freedom: St. Augustine Biography, quotes, and links to English translations of works by Augustine of Hippo. www.island-of-freedom.com/AUGUST.HTM

The Blessed (Saint) Augustine of Hippo Article on Augustine's importance to the Orthodox Church and supportive of his sainthood. Provided by the Orthodox Christian Information Center. www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/bless_aug.htm

Catholic Encyclopedia: Teaching of St. Augustine of Hippo Article on Augustine as a Doctor of the Church, and his influence in the history of philosophy and theology. Particular interest in his teaching on grace. www.newadvent.org/cathen/02091a.htm

Catholic Encyclopedia: Works of St. Augustine of Hippo Annotated bibliography of Augustine's principal writings. www.newadvent.org/cathen/02089a.htm

Catholic Encyclopedia: Rule of Saint Augustine Names the five documents sometimes identified as the Rule of Augustine, quickly narrows the field to two contenders, settles on Letter 211. Also deals with Augustine's relation to monasticism. www.newadvent.org/cathen/02079b.htm

Augustine Papers on Augustinian theology and ethics by Gerald W. Schlabach at the University of St. Thomas. personal2.stthomas.edu/gwschlabach/aug.htm

Rivendell Educational Archive: Saint Augustine Gives a short biography, links to online texts, and suggested reading. www.watson.org/rivendell/philoaugustine.html

Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. Augustine A short biography, suitable for children. www.tntt.org/vni/tlieu/saints/St0828.htm

Augustinum Hipponensem Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II on St. Augustine, issued in 1986 on the sixteenth centenary of Augustine's conversion. www.cin.org/jp2ency/augustin.html

The Baptism of Saint Augustine Painting from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. With commentary. www.christusrex.org/www2/berry/f37v.html

Catholic Encyclopedia: Life of St. Augustine of Hippo Biographical article, with extensive hyperlinks to related articles. www.newadvent.org/cathen/02084a.htm

Augustine Influences Christianity Essay on Augustine's theory about the fall of Rome and original sin, and Augustine against the pantheists, the Pelagians and Donatists. www.eurekanet.com/~fesmitha/h1/ch25.htm

Stanford Encyclopedia: Saint Augustine Lengthy article on Aurelius Augustinus by Michael Mendelson. plato.stanford.edu/entries/augustine

Augustine of Hippo, Bishop and Theologian From James Kiefer's Christian Biographies. Includes prayer in traditional and contemporary language. elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/08/28.html

Augustine and the City of God Brief essay by Mike Bone in the Dictionary of Modern Western Theology. www.bu.edu/../../../mwt/dictionary/mwt_themes_200_augustine.htm

Augustine, Saint, of Hippo Lengthy article on Augustine's life, writings, and teachings. By F. Loofs, in the New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge. www.ccel.org/../..

Ad Salutem Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, on St. Augustine, promulgated on 30 April 1930. www.papalencyclicals.net/Pius11/P11SALUT.HTM

Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus) Biographical article from the Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., 1878. ccel.org/a/augustine/augustine-eb.html

Mark Browning: St. Augustine Introductory overview. ccel.org/a/augustine/augustine.html

The Ecole Glossary: Augustine of Hippo Brief profile, by Elise M. Bender. www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/augustine.html

Catholic Online: St. Augustine of Hippo Short biography of Augustine, and why he is the patron saint of brewers. www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=418

James J. O'Donnell: Augustine of Hippo Extensive site about Augustine; offers texts and translations, commentary and research materials, images, and related links. www.georgetown.edu/faculty/jod/augustine

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