Augustine and History

Herausgeber: Daly, Christopher T.; Paffenroth, Kim; Doody, John

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Produktbeschreibung

Augustine and History places Augustine in his historical context, and traces his influence on later historians and debates. These scholarly essays are excellent for a wide-ranging academic audience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780739122716
• ISBN-10: 0739122711
• Artikelnr.: 23413216

Autorenporträt

Edited by Christopher T. Daly; John Doody and Kim Paffenroth - Contributions by Peter Busch; James T. Carroll; Floy Doull; Marylu Hill; Gregory Hoskins; Kari Kloos; Andrew R. Murphy; David Peddle; Joseph Prud'homme; Harold Stone; Ruth Whelan and Paul R. W

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Part 2 I. Augustine's Theory and Practice of
Historiography Chapter 3 Chapter 1. On the Use and Disadvantage of History
for the Afterlife Chapter 4 Chapter 2. History as Witness: Augustine's
Interpretation of the History of Israel inContra Faustum andDe trinitate
Chapter 5 Chapter 3. Augustine and the Rhetoric of Roman Decline Part 6 II.
Augustine's Place in History Chapter 7 Chapter 4. He Promised Much and Did
It All: Augustine and Historians Chapter 8 Chapter 5. Dissent and the Death
Penalty: Developing a Comparative Perspective Chapter 9 Chapter 6. The Wage
of Sin is Orthodoxy: TheConfessions of Saint Augustine in
Bayle'sDictionnaire Part 10 III. Comparisons of Augustine and Later
Historians Chapter 11 Chapter 7. Augustine and Hegel on the History of Rome
Chapter 12 Chapter 8. A True History of Ourselves: Augustine, Carlyle, and
the Case for Biography Chapter 13 Chapter 9. Augustine and Ricoeur on the
Circle of Time and Narrative Chapter 14 Chapter 10. Book 18 ofThe City of
God, Bianchini'sUniversal History and theNew Science of Vico Chapter 15
Chapter 11. Propaganda and the Pornography of Cataclysm: Augustine and
Luigi Guicciardini'sThe Sack of Rome