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A Commonwealth of Hope : Augustine's Political Thought /

"A bold new interpretation of Augustine's virtue of hope and its place in political life. When it comes to politics, Augustine of Hippo is renowned as one of history's great pessimists, with his sights set firmly on the heavenly city rather than the public square. Many have enlisted h...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Lamb, Michael, 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Beyond Pessimism
  • Part 1. The Virtue of Hope
  • Part 2. The Rhetoric of Hope
  • Part 3. The Politics of Hope
  • Conclusion: Augustine and the Politics of Hope.