Augustine's Theology of Love

David Vincent Meconi, S.J.St. Louis University
Cosponsored by the Theology and Religious Ethics Workshop
David Vincent Meconi, S.J., D.Phil. (Oxon.) is Associate Professor of Historical Theology as well as the Director of the Catholic Studies Centre at Saint Louis University; he is also the editor of Homiletic and Pastoral Review. Among his publications are The One Christ: St. Augustine’s Theology of Deification (Catholic University of America Press, 2013), The Enemy Within: Augustine on Sin and Self-Sabotage (Bloomsbury Press, 2016), and most recently, Augustine On Self-Harm, Narcissism, Atonement and the Vulnerable Christ (Bloomsbury Press, 2020). In 2021, Fr. Meconi's Christ Unfurled: The First 500 Years of Jesus's Life (TAN Books) and The Ongoing Incarnation: A Spirituality of the Mystical Body (Emmaus Academic) will be published. Fr. Meconi is a former Fellow of the Augustinian Institute at Villanova University.