Disciplining Christians : correction and community in Augustine's letters /

Disciplining Christians reconsiders several of Augustine's most well-known letter exchanges. It reads these correspondences with close attention to conventional epistolary norms and practices, in an effort to identify and analyze Augustine's adaptation of the traditionally friendly letter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ebbeler, Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, Ã2012.
Colección:Oxford studies in late antiquity.
Temas:
Augustine, > of Hippo, Saint, > 354-430 > Correspondence.
Augustine, > of Hippo, Saint, > 354-430
To 1500
Discipling (Christianity) > History > To 1500.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Discipling (Christianity)
History.
Personal correspondence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Corrective correspondences
  • Augustine's epistolary corpus
  • Caveat lector
  • Latin prose epistolography
  • Interpreting Augustine's correspondence
  • A note on terminology
  • Rebuke, friendship, and community
  • Experiments in epistolary correction
  • The honeyed sword : rebuking Jerome
  • The Donatists and the limits of the corrective correspondence
  • The retrospective correction of Pelagius
  • The paper trail.

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