A Companion to Augustine

A Companion to Augustine
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 639
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ISBN-10 : 9781405159463
ISBN-13 : 1405159464
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Book Synopsis A Companion to Augustine by : Mark Vessey

Download or read book A Companion to Augustine written by Mark Vessey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-05-21 with total page 639 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Augustine presents a fresh collection of scholarship by leading academics with a new approach to contextualizing Augustine and his works within the multi-disciplinary field of Late Antiquity, showing Augustine as both a product of the cultural forces of his times and a cultural force in his own right. Discusses the life and works of Augustine within their full historical context, rather than privileging the theological context Presents Augustine’s life, works and leading ideas in the cultural context of the late Roman world, providing a vibrant and engaging sense of Augustine in action in his own time and place Opens up a new phase of study on Augustine, sensitive to the many and varied perspectives of scholarship on late Roman culture State-of-the-art essays by leading academics in this field


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