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Language and love : introducing Augustine's religious thought through the Confessions story /

This is the first work to combine an introduction to Augustine's Confessions with a larger outline of his mature theology. Mallard provides guidance for reading the narrative Confessions (Books I-IX) and at the same time, by certain extensions and comments, reveals the three major topical divis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mallard, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Childhood: Lost Language, Lost Baptism: (Confessions I)
  • 2. Sin: Love of Evil, the Pear Tree: (Confessions II)
  • 3. Happiness: Love of Wisdom, Cicero: (Confessions III, 1-5)
  • 4. The Manichaean Life: (Confessions III, 6-12 through IV)
  • 5. Reality of God, Reality of Soul: (Confessions V through VII, 10)
  • 6. Creator, Creation, Evil: (Confessions VII, 11-20)
  • 7. Freedom as Bondage: Original Sin: (Confessions VII, 17-21)
  • 8. The Grace of Christ as Way: (Confessions VIII, 1-6)
  • 9. Grace as Call: Christ as Lover: (Confessions VIII, 7-12)
  • 10. Grace Universal: The World's New Freedom: (Confessions IX)
  • 11. Grace and Hope: The City of God: (Confessions IX)
  • 12. Grace and Understanding: The Trinity: (Confessions I, 1, 1).