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David V. Meconi, S.J., D.Phil.

Director of the Edmund Campion Centre for Catholic Studies, Saint Louis University

Fr. David Vincent Meconi, S.J., D.Phil. (Oxon.) teaches in the Department of Theological Studies at Saint Louis University; he is also the Director of the Edmund Campion Centre for Catholic Studies, as well as the editor of Homiletic and Pastoral Review. He holds the pontifical license in Patrology from the University of Innsbruck and the D.Phil. in Ecclesiastical History from Oxford University. His recent publications on Augustine include the editing of the Cambridge Companion to Augustine as well as the Cambridge Companion to Augustine's City of God, his upcoming The Enemy Within: Augustine on Sin and Self-Sabotage (Bloomsbury Press) as well as The One Christ: St. Augustine’s Theology of Deification (Catholic University of America Press). Fr. Meconi is a former president of the Jesuit Philosophical Association, as well as a Fellow at the Augustinian Institute at Villanova University, and serves on the ecclesiastical board of Boston College’s School of Theology and Ministry.

Areas of Specialization

Catholic Studies

Articles on the EPS Site

• The Dual-Function of the Imago Dei as the Key to Human Flourishing in the Church Fathers

Books by David V. Meconi

• The Cambridge Companion to Augustine
  
  Cambridge University Press, 2014
  ISBN #1107680735
  
  
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• The Cambridge Companion to Augustine's City of God (forthcoming)
  
  
  
• The Enemy Within: Augustine on Sin and Self-Sabotage (forthcoming)
  
  Bloomsbury Press
  
• The One Christ: St. Augustine's Theology of Deification
  
  Catholic University of America Press
  ISBN #0813221277
  
  
  Click to Purchase

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