Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-399) and index
1. A doctrine defined : the influence of Augustine -- 2. Cooperating with grace : Gregory the Great, apostle to the English -- 3. Meriting grace : The Venerable Bede -- Alfred the Great and the Old English Boethius -- 5. Lantfred of Winchester and the Carmen de libero arbitrio -- 6. Wulstan the Homilist and De adiutorio Dei et libero arbitrio -- 7. AElfric of Eynsham and the Sermones catholici -- Conclusion -- Appendix I : Patristic texts in Paul the Deacon and Smaragdus -- Appendix II : Bede's Homiliae -- Editions and parallels to In Lucae -- Appendix III : Primary texts