Colin Gunton and the Failure of Augustine : the theology of Colin Gunton in Light of Augustine /
Bradley G. Greens close reading of Augustine challenges Colin Guntons argument that Augustine bequeathed to the West a theological tradition with serious deficiencies. According to Gunton, Augustines particular construal of the doctrine of God led to fundamental problems in the relationship between...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. :
James Clarke & Co.,
2012.
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Collection: | Distinguished dissertations in Christian theology
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | Bradley G. Greens close reading of Augustine challenges Colin Guntons argument that Augustine bequeathed to the West a theological tradition with serious deficiencies. According to Gunton, Augustines particular construal of the doctrine of God led to fundamental problems in the relationship between creation and redemption. However, Green persuasively argues that Augustine did not sever the link between creation and redemption, but rather affirmed that the created order is a means of genuine knowledge of God by which redemption is accomplished. Green suggests the prominent role this relationshi. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages). |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-219). |
ISBN: | 9780227900147 0227900146 |