The life of Augustine
By: Louis Sébastien, Le Nain de Tillemont ; introduction and annotation by Frederick Van Fleteren ; translated by Frederick Van Fleteren in collaboration with George Berthold
Contributors: Van Fleteren, Frederick
Series: Collectanea Augustiniana
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781433102844
Work titles: Vie de saint Augustin
Description: In 1695, Louis Sébastien, Le Nain de Tillemont completed volume 13 of his Mémoire ecclésiastique, a work of 1200 pages published posthumously in 1700. This was the first modern biography of Augustine, and the most comprehensive of all Augustinian biographies. This English translation has been divided into three volumes.
Notes: Originally published in French entitled Vie de saint Augustin as volume 13 of Memoires pour servir à l'histoire ecclesiastique des six premiers siècles.

"Mémoire ecclésiastique, volume XIII."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-350) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Childhood to Episcopal consecration (354-395); title: pt. 2. The Donatist controversy (397-411); title: pt. 3. The Pelagian controversy (412-430).