Catherine Conybeare

The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Augustine's Confessions is one of the most significant works of Western culture. The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions is an engaging introduction to this spiritually creative and intellectually original work. This guidebook is organized by themes, including the importance of language, creation and the sensible world, memory, time, and the self, and the continuation of the Confessions.

Written for readers approaching the Confessions for the first time, this guidebook addresses the literary, philosophical, historical and theological complexities of the work in a clear and accessible way.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317536369
• Artikelnr.: 45260221

Autorenporträt

Catherine Conybeare is Professor and Chair in the Department of Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies at Bryn Mawr College,USA

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction Excerpt 1: part of the opening prayer 2. Language
Excerpt 2: the firmament as bible 3. Creation and the sensible world
Excerpt 3: the ascent at Ostia 4. Memory and time 5. Afterword Bibliography
Index