Monthly Archives: April 2012

St. Augustine’s Theology of Grace Part II

Posted on April 10, 2012 by hermitsoftheholycross

Metanoia or conversion is the gradual awakening of awareness to the order of God and is a pure gift. The gift of conversion is ignited into flame filling us with God Himself through love. Grace transforms us to love God … Continue reading →

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St. Augustine’s Theology of Grace Part I

Posted on April 4, 2012 by hermitsoftheholycross

In the theology of grace according to St. Augustine, grace is an outpouring of God’s love given to baptized Christians.  By becoming God’s elect one can receive God’s grace.  Understanding St. Augustine’s theology of grace needs to be examined in … Continue reading →

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