Writings In Connection with the Donatist Controversy

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Exploring the theological and political tensions of the early Christian church, this collection presents Augustine's writings on the Donatist controversy, which revolved around issues of church authority and the validity of sacraments. Augustine argues against the Donatists, emphasizing unity and the importance of grace. The texts reveal the complexities of early Christian identity and the struggle for doctrinal clarity during a pivotal period in church history, making it a significant resource for understanding the development of Christian thought.