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Pelagius
354–420
The African council, with Augustine's pen behind it, ruled that grace is necessary not only for choosing good but for knowing it — the formal end of Pelagian optimism.
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On the Incarnation
Athanasius of AlexandriaA reading pick tied to today's figure, quote, era, or event. Short, readable, and central: why God became man, written from inside the Nicene fight.
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