Saint Augustine of Hippo, Augustine Augustine

Augustine

Political Writings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Collection containing thirty-five letters and sermons of St Augustine on politics, addressing essential themes in Augustine's thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780521446976
• ISBN-10: 052144697X
• Artikelnr.: 21126831

Autorenporträt

Gareth B. Matthews, Professor of Philosophy, University of Massachussetts, Amherst, has written widely on Augustine and on medieval philosophy generally.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Bibliography
Texts: 1. Christianity and citizenship
Letter 90
Letter 91
Letter 103
Letter 104
Letter 95
Letter 136
Letter 138
Letter 10*
Letter 250
Letter 1*
Sermon 335C
2. Bishops and civil authorities
Letter 133
Letter 134
Letter 139
Letter 152
Letter 153
Letter 154
Letter 155
3. Judicial authority
Commentary on the Gospel of John, 33
Sermon 302
Sermon 13
4. The Donatist controversy
Letter 51
Letter 66
Letter 86
Letter 100
Letter 87
Letter 88
Letter 173
Letter 204
Letter 105
Letter 185
5. War and peace
The sacking of the city of Rome
Letter 189
Letter 220
Letter 229
Bibliographical notes
Maps
Index of persons and places
Index of topics.