Abbreviations
General
| A. | Augustine |
| Aug. | Augustinian |
| Bd. | Band (volume) |
| bs. | bishop |
| bibl. | biblical |
| Cath. | Catholic(s) |
| cf. | confer (compare) |
| class. | classical |
| e.g. | exempli gratia (for example) |
| ep./epp. | epistula/epistulae |
| fem. | female |
| f. | following line, page, verse |
| ff. | following lines, pages, verses |
| gnost. | gnostic(s) |
| Hebr. | Hebrew |
| IAMS | International Association of Manichaean Studies |
| Iran. | Iranian |
| Jew. | Jewish |
| Keph. | Kephalaion/Kephalaia |
| KofD | Kingdom of Darkness |
| l. | line |
| Lfrg. | Lieferung (issue) |
| LXX | Septuagint |
| Man. | Manichaean |
| Mand. | Mandaean |
| miss. | missionary |
| ms./mss. | manuscipt/manuscripts |
| NT | New Testament |
| OT | Old Testament |
| Paul. | Pauline |
| phil. | philosophical |
| presb. | presbyter (priest) |
| prot. | protestant |
| Ps.Bk. | Psalm-Book, Psalm Book |
| repr. | reprint/reprinted |
| sc. | scilicet (namely) |
| supp. | supposed |
| T&C | Terms and Concepts |
| VL | Vetus Latina |
| vol. | volume |
| Vulg. | Vulgate |
Books, Periodicals and Series
| Abstr. Ir. | Abstracta Iranica |
| ACF | Annuaire du Collège de France |
| AM | Augustinus Magister, 1–3, Paris: Études Augustiniennes 1954–1955 |
| ANF | Ante-Nicene Fathers |
| AÖAW.PH | Abhandlungen der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse |
| AoF | Altorientalische Forschungen |
| APAW | Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften |
| ARG | Archiv für Religionsgeschichte |
| AS | Augustinian Studies |
| Aug[L] | Augustiniana |
| BA | Bibliothèque augustinienne |
| BAC | Biblioteca de autores cristianos |
| BBAW | Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften |
| BCMS | Belgian Center of Manichaean Studies |
| BJRL | Bulletin of the John Ryland’s Library |
| BSGRT | Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana |
| BSOAS | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies |
| CCL | Corpus Christianorum, Series Latina |
| CHR | Center for the History of Religions |
| CHRC | Church History and Religious Culture |
| CRAI | Comptes rendus de l’ Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres |
| CSEL | Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum |
| DHGE | Dictionnaire d’ histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques |
| EEC | Encyclopedia of the Early Church (ed. A. di Berardino) |
| EJ | Encyclopedia Judaica |
| EncIran | Encyclopedia Iranica |
| EThL | Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses |
| FC | Fontes Christiani |
| GCS | Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten drei Jahrhunderte |
| HE | Historia ecclesiastica |
| HTR | Harvard Theological Review |
| IAMS | International Association of Manichaean Studies |
| ICS | Illinois Classical Studies |
| JA | Journal Asiatique |
| JAOS | Journal of the American Oriental Society |
| JECH | Journal of Early Christian History |
| JJS | Journal of Jewish Studies |
| JRAS | Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society |
| JRS | Journal of Roman Studies |
| JSAI | Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam |
| LCL | Loeb Classical Library |
| MPG | Migne, Patrologia Graeca |
| MPL | Migne, Patrologia Latina |
| MSN | Manichaean Studies Newsletter |
| NBA | Nuova Biblioteca Agostiniana |
| NHC | Nag Hammadi Codex |
| NHMS | Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies |
| NHS | Nag Hammadi Studies |
| NPNF | Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers |
| NTT | Nederlands Theologisch Tijdschrift |
| ODCC | The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church |
| OrChr | Oriens Christianus |
| OrChrAn | Orientalia Christiana Analecta |
| OrSuec | Orientalia Suecana |
| PAC | Prosopographie de l’ Afrique chrétienne (303–533) |
| Pan. | Panarion |
| PC | Papyrologica Coloniensia |
| PG | Migne, Patrologia Graeca |
| PL | Migne, Patrologia Latina |
| PLS | Migne, Patrologia Latina, Supplementum (ed. A. Hamman) |
| PW | Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft, Neue Bearbeitung begonnen von Georg Wissowa …, herausgegeben von W. Kroll |
| RA | Recherches Augustiniennes |
| REA | Revue des Études Augustiniennes |
| RGG | Die Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart |
| RHLR | Revue d’ Histoire et de Littérature religieuses |
| RPP | Religion Past and Present |
| SC | Sources Chrétiennes |
| SP | Studia Patristica |
| SPAW | Sitzungsberichte der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften |
| StOR | Studies in Oriental Religions |
| SVC | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae |
| TLZ | Theologische Literaturzeitung |
| TRE | Theologische Realenzyklopädie |
| TU | Texte und Untersuchungen |
| TWNT | Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament |
| UTB | Urban Taschenbuch; Urban Taschenbücher |
| VC | Vigiliae Christianae |
| WdF | Wege der Forschung |
| WUNT | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament |
| ZDMG | Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft |
| ZKG | Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte |
| ZNW | Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft |
| ZPE | Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik |
| ZRGG | Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte |
Works of Augustine
| adn. Iob | Adnotationes in Iob |
| adv. Iud. | Adversus Iudaeos |
| agon. | De agone christiano |
| an. quant. | De animae quantitate |
| b. coni. | De bono coniugali |
| b. vita | De beata vita |
| brev. civ. | De civitate Dei, breviculus |
| c. Acad. | Contra Academicos/De Academicis |
| c. Adim. | Contra Adimantum |
| c. adv. leg. | Contra adversarium legis et prophetarum |
| c. Cresc. | Contra Cresconium |
| c. ep. Man. | Contra epistulam Manichaei quam vocant fundamenti |
| c. ep. Pel. | Contra duas epistulas Pelagianorum |
| c. Faust. | Contra Faustum |
| c. Fel. | Contra Felicem |
| c. Fort. | Contra Fortunatum |
| c. Iul. | Contra Iulianum |
| c. Iul. op. imp. | Contra Iulianum opus imperfectum |
| c. litt. Pet. | Contra litteras Petiliani |
| c. s. Arrian. | Contra sermonem Arrianorum |
| c. Sec. | Contra Secundinum |
| cat. rud. | De catechizandis rudibus |
| cath. fr. | Ad catholicos fratres |
| conf. | Confessiones |
| cons. ev. | De consensu evangelistarum |
| cont. | De continentia |
| civ. | De civitate Dei (DCD) |
| div. quaest. | De diversis quaestionibus octoginta tribus |
| doctr. chr. | De doctrina christiana |
| duab. an. | De duabus animabus |
| en. in Ps. | Enarrationes in Psalmos |
| ench. | Enchiridion |
| ep. | Epistulae |
| ep. ad Firmum | Epistula ad Firmum |
| ep.* (Divjak) | Epistulae ab I. Divjak repertae |
| Gen. adv./c. Man. | De Genesi adversus/contra Manichaeos |
| Gen. litt. imp. | De Genesi ad litteram liber imperfectus |
| Gen. litt. XII | De Genesi ad litteram libri duodecim |
| gest. Pel. | De gestis Pelagii |
| haer. | De haeresibus |
| lib. arb. | De libero arbitrio |
| mag. | De magistro |
| mor. | De moribus ecclesiae catholicae et de moribus Manichaeorum |
| nat. b. | De natura boni |
| nat. gr. | De natura et gratia |
| nupt. | De nuptiis et concupiscentia |
| op. imp. c. Iul. | see c. Iul. op. imp. |
| op. mon. | De opere monachorum |
| ord. | De ordine |
| pecc. mer. | De peccatorum meritis et remissione et de baptismo parvulorum |
| perf. iust. | De perfectione iustitiae hominis |
| pulch. et apt. | De pulchro et apto |
| retr. | Retractationes |
| s. | sermones |
| sol. | Soliloquia |
| tr. in ep. Ioh. | Tractatus in epistulam Iohannis ad Parthos |
| tr. in Ioh. Ev. | Tractatus in Iohannis evangelium |
| ut. cred. | De utilitate credendi |
| vera rel. | De vera religione |