Gottschalk and a medieval predestination controversy : texts translated from the Latin
Victor Genke|Francis X. Gumerlock
The question of predestination and its nature, which drew strong protests from the monks Provence in early fifth century against teaching Augustine Hippo, was initially settled by Council Orange 529. But Carolingian renaissance ninth century, Benedictine monk, Gottschalk Orbais, brought teachings late to forefront theological debate greatly disturbed clergy faithful with his doctrine double some joy heaven others eternal punishment hell -- a that he claimed Catholic faith. present volume provides for first time an English translation Gottschalk's key writings on various reactions comments leading theologians as well learned introduction life controversies. - Publisher.
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