Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction ix
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. 1. A Doctrine Defined: The Influence of Augustine 1
7. 2. Cooperating with Grace: Gregory the Great, Apostle to the English 39
8. 3. Meriting Grace: The Venerable Bede 58
9. 4. Alfred the Great and the Old English Boethius 83
10. 5. Lantfred of Winchester and the Carmen de libero arbitrio 121
11. 6. Wulfstan the Homilist and De adiutorio Dei et libero arbitrio 145
12. 7. Ælfric of Eynsham and the Sermones catholici 166
13. Conclusion 213
14. Appendix I: Patristic Texts in Paul the Deacon and Smaragdus 221
15. Appendix II: Bede’s Homiliae – Editions and Parallels to In Lucae and In Marci euangelium expositio 247
16. Appendix III: Primary Texts 267
17. Notes 283
18. Select Bibliography 363
19. Index 401
20. Backmatter 419