treatise

On Infants' Early Deaths

A treatise wrestling with theodicy and the eschatological fate of children who die before knowing virtue — addressed to Hierius, prefect of Cappadocia.

c. 380s

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New Advent (newadvent.org/fathers)

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Linked passages

1 Corinthians 1:51 Corinthians 2:15Genesis 1:27Hebrews 5:14Matthew 26:24Romans 11:33-342 Corinthians 3:2

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