Roland J. Teske


Roland J. Teske, S.J. was a Roman Catholic priest member of the Jesuit order. Teske was also a medievalist and philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Marquette University. He published several books about medieval philosophy and theology, and translated and prepared English translations of their work, specializing in St. Augustine's philosophical and religious views and the work of the later philosopher William of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris.

Scholarly English translations of St. Augustine

  • On Genesis: Two Books on Genesis against the Manichees; and, On the Literal Interpretation of Genesis, an Unfinished Book. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 1990.
  • with John E. Rotelle Augustine, Saint Bishop of Hippo Priscillianists and Origenists; Arian sermon; Answer to an Arian sermon; Debate with Maximinus; Answer to Maximinus; Answer to an enemy of the Law and the Prophets OCLC 34165347
  • with John E. Rotelle, Answer to the Pelagians. II, Marriage and desire; Answer to the two letters of the Pelagians; Answer to Julian
  • with John E. Rotelle, Answer to the Pelagians. III, Unfinished work in answer to Julian Hyde Park, N.Y. : New City Press, 1999
  • with John E. Rotelle, Answer to the Pelagians. IV, To the monks of Hadrumetum and Provence Publisher: Hyde Park, N.Y. : New City Press, 1999
  • with Boniface Ramsey, The Manichean Debate. Hyde Park, N.Y.: New City Press, 2006.

Scholarly English translations of other philosophers

Monographs

To Know God and the Soul: Essays on the Thought of Saint Augustine. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2008.Studies in the Philosophy of William of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris Milwaukee, Wis. : Marquette University Press, 2006

Edited volumes

  • co-edited with Lienhard, Joseph T. and Earl C. Muller, Augustine: Presbyter Factus Sum. New York: P. Lang, 1993.