Gerard O'Daly (University College Lond Emeritus Professor of Latin

Broschiertes Buch

Augustine's City of God

A Reader's Guide

Beschreibung

The City of God, written in the aftermath of the Gothic sack of Rome in AD 410, is the most influential of Augustine's works, having played a decisive role in the formation of the Christian West. Gerard O'Daly's book is the most comprehensive modern guide to it in any language.

Autor

Gerard O'Daly read Classics at University College Dublin and has a doctorate in Plotinus from Berne University, Switzerland. Now retired, Gerard O'Daly has taught at the Universities of Lancaster, Würzburg, and Nottingham. He is a former Professor of Latin at University College London and former Dean of its Faculty of Arts and Humanities. His research focuses on philosophy and literature in the Roman Empire between AD 200 and 500.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 135mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9780198841241
• ISBN-10: 0198841248
• Artikelnr.: 59474531