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Author Ettenhuber, Katrin.

Title Donne's Augustine : Renaissance cultures of interpretation / Katrin Ettenhuber
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 267 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Note on Texts; Introduction; 1. How Donne Read Augustine; 2. Augustinian Case Studies; 3. 'Ascending Humility': Augustinian Hermeneutics in the Essayes in Divinity; 4. The Bad Physician: Casuistry and Augustinian Charity in Biathanatos; 5. 'Medicinall Concoctions': Equity and Charity in the Lincoln's Inn Sermons; 6. 'Keeping the Peace': Donne, Augustine, and the Crisis of 1629; 7. 'The evidence of things not seen': Donne, Augustine, and the Beatific Vision; Conclusion; Appendix: List of Augustine's works cited by Donne; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L
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Summary A comprehensive re-examination of John Donne, through his response to the most iconic religious figure in Western theology, Saint Augustine of Hippo. This book significantly enriches our understanding of the reading and writing culture of Renaissance England, and of the religious debates and controversies in the decades leading up to the Civil War
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Knowledge -- Theology
Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Religion
Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Criticism and interpretation
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 -- Influence
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 -- In literature
SUBJECT Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 fast
Donne, John, 1572-1631 fast
Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- och teologi. sao
Augustinus, Aurelius, helgon, 354-430 -- influenser. sao
Augustinus, Aurelius, helgon, 354-430 -- i litteraturen. sao
Subject Theology -- History -- 17th century.
Renaissance -- Civilization
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Shakespeare.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature
Religion
Theology
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191619359
0191619353
9780191729553
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