Literary notes about augustinian (AI summary)
The term "Augustinian" has been used in literature to evoke a range of ideas deeply rooted in the thought and legacy of Saint Augustine. In theological works, such as in "Doctrina Christiana" and "The City of God," it embodies a rigorous doctrinal framework through which the irreconciled views and comprehensive theology are defined [1], [2]. This influence extends into philosophical discussions, where notions like original sin and the human condition are interwoven with Augustinian thought, as seen in Santayana’s reflection on the fall of angels and man [3]. The term also appears in cultural and historical narratives; for example, it denotes the influential role of an Augustinian monk with a memorable cognomen, highlighting how religious figures can impact social popularity [4]. Moreover, its application to theological and administrative contexts is further demonstrated in scholarly works such as Schopenhauer’s analysis of "De Civitate Dei" [5] and historical government records [6], while literary dramatizations capture the dynamic leadership of Augustinian padres in authoritative figures [7].
- See the statement of San Agustin quoted on p. 22, which gives the irreconciled Augustinian view.
— from Doctrina Christiana - The fundamental lines of the Augustinian theology are here laid down in a comprehensive and interesting form.
— from The City of God, Volume I by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine - Original sin, with the fall of the angels and of man for its mythical ground, thus enters into the inmost web of Augustinian philosophy.
— from The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana - Then again, a certain Augustinian monk, who was a favorite in a large city, owed his popularity partly to his rhythmical cognomen Pater Peter Pumm.
— from Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students by Hans Gross - If any one studies the Augustinian theology in the books “ De Civitate Dei ” (especially in the Fourteenth Book)
— from The World as Will and Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer - 67 Santiago Vela, I, p. 85, where he cites the first book of the Gobierno of the Augustinian province. 68 Santiago Vela, I, pp.
— from Doctrina Christiana - “If the Augustinian padres took charge of it—” Suddenly he slapped his forehead and arched his eyebrows, while a look of triumph overspread his face.
— from The Reign of Greed by José Rizal
