| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 223 pages) |
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The Oxford early Christian studies |
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Oxford early Christian studies.
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| Contents |
Abbreviations; Introduction; Part One: Why Dialogues?; 1. On the Threshold; 2. A Christian Theatre; Part Two: Women Doing Philosophy; 3. Theology for Lunch; 4. A Really Liberal Education; Part Three: The Irrational Augustine; 5. The Interrogation of Reason; Epilogue: Exploiting Potential; Note on Method; Bibliography; Primary sources; Select bibliography of secondary sources; Index Locorum; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Z |
| Summary |
Catherine Conybeare takes the notion of St Augustine as rigid and dogmatic Father of the Church and turns it on its head. She reads his early works to discover the anti-dogmatic Augustine, who valued changeability and human interconnectedness and deplored social exclusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
880-01 Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
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| SUBJECT |
880-01/(S Augustin, saint, archevγ̐ưeque de Canterbury, m. 604 |
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 fast |
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Christian saints -- Biography.
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Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
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Theology, Doctrinal -- Early church
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Christian saints
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Dialogen.
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Irrationaliteit.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191532221 |
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0191532223 |
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9780199262083 |
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019926208X |
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