The Catholic and Manichaean Ways of Life. (Record no. 71771)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9780813211565 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780813200569 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)847947670 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BR60.F3 -- A8143 1966eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 273.2 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Augustine, Saint. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Catholic and Manichaean Ways of Life. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Washington, D. C. : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Catholic University of America Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1966. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©1966. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | The Fathers of the Church: a New Translation Series ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.56 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Book One: The Way of Life of the Catholic Church -- 1. How the pretenses of the Manichaeans are to be exposed. Two ways in which the Manichaeans deceive. -- 2. He begins with reason rather than authority, in compliance with the faulty method of the Manichaeans. -- 3. Happiness lies in the enjoyment of man's supreme good. The conditions of this good: (1) that nothing is better than it -- (2) that it cannot be lost against one's will. -- 4. What is man? -- 5. Man's supreme good is not the supreme good of the body alone, but the supreme good of the soul. -- 6. Virtue perfects the soul. The soul acquires virtue by following after God. To follow after God is to achieve the happy life. -- 7. In seeking to know God, we must appeal to the authority of the Scriptures. The plan and principal mysteries of the divine economy with reference to our salvation. A summary of the faith. -- 8. God is the supreme good whom we must strive after with perfect love. -- 9. The harmony between the Old and the New Testaments on the precept of the love of God. -- 10. What the Church teaches about God. The two gods of the Manichaeans. -- 11. God alone should be loved, and, therefore, He is man's supreme good. Nothing is better than God. We cannot lose God against our will. -- 12. We are united to God by love when we are subject to Him. -- 13. Through Christ and His Spirit, we are joined inseparably to God. -- 14. It is by love that we adhere to our supreme good, which is the Holy Trinity. -- 15. The Christian definition of the four virtues. -- 16. The harmony of the Old and New Testaments. -- 17. An appeal to the Manichaeans to come to their senses. -- 18. Only in the Catholic Church is there to be found perfect truth in the harmony of both Testaments. -- 19. Temperance as described in the Sacred Scriptures. |
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| Formatted contents note | 20. We are commanded to disdain all sensible things and to love God alone. -- 21. Human glory and curiosity are condemned in the Sacred Scriptures. -- 22. The love of God produces fortitude. -- 23. Counsels and examples of fortitude drawn from the Scriptures. -- 24. Justice and Prudence. -- 25. The four virtues in their relation to the love of God. The reward of this love is eternal life and the knowledge of truth. -- 26. Love of ourselves and of our neighbor. -- 27. Doing good for our neighbor's body. -- 28. Doing good for our neighbor's soul. The two parts of discipline: coercion and instruction. Through good conduct, we come to a knowledge of the truth. -- 29. The authority of the Sacred Scriptures. -- 30. Apostrophe to the Church, teacher of all wisdom. The doctrine of the Catholic Church. -- 31. The continence of the Manichaeans compared with the life of the Anchorites and Cenobites. -- 32. Praise of the clergy. -- 33. Another kind of communal living found in the city. Three-day fasts. -- 34. The Church should not be blamed for the conduct of bad Christians. Worshipers of tombs and pictures. -- 35. Even the baptized were permitted by the Apostle to marry and have possessions. -- Book Two: The Way of Life of the Manichaeans -- 1. The supreme good is that which possesses supreme existence. -- 2. What evil is. The Manichaeans speak the truth when they say evil is that which is contrary to nature, but in saying this they overthrow their own heresy. -- 3. If evil be defined as that which is harmful, the Manichaeans are again refuted. -- 4. The difference between that which is good in itself and that which is good by participation. -- 5. Even if evil be defined as corruption, the Manichaean heresy is completely undermined. -- 6. What corruption affects and what it is. |
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| Formatted contents note | 7. The goodness of God prevents anything from being brought by corruption to the point of not being. The difference between creating and forming. -- 8. Evil is not a substance but an incompatibility harmful to substance. -- 9. The inconsistency of certain Manichaean fables concerning good and evil things. -- 10. Three false moral symbols invented by the Manichaeans. -- 11. What sort of thing the symbol of the mouth must be for the Manichaeans when they are guilty of blaspheming God. -- 12. The Manichaeans have no way out of their dilemma. -- 13. An action must be judged, not by outward appearance, but by the intention. We must keep this in mind in passing judgment on the abstinence of the Manichaeans. -- 14. Three praiseworthy reasons for abstaining from certain kinds of food. -- 15. Why the Manichaeans prohibit the eating of meat. -- 16. The monstrous mysteries of the Manichaeans are exposed. -- 17. The Manichaean symbol of the hands. -- 18. The symbol of the breast and the vile mysteries of the Manichaeans. -- 19. The disgraceful actions of the Manichaeans. -- Indices -- General Index -- Index of Holy Scripture. |
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| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Manichaeism. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gallagher, Donald A. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gallagher, Idella J. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Augustine, Saint |
| Title | The Catholic and Manichaean Ways of Life |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Washington, D. C. : Catholic University of America Press,c1966 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780813200569 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #4 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | The Fathers of the Church: a New Translation Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3134877">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3134877</a> |
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