Title De bono coniugali ; De sancta virginitate / Augustine ; edited and translated by P.G. Walsh

Published Oxford : Clarendon, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiv, 250 pages) Series Oxford early Christian texts Oxford early Christian texts. Summary In both these works, Augustine rebuffs the Manichees, analysing why marriage is good and why virginity is a higher good. This volume should show how these themes are closely related to present-day controversies between theologians and historians Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Text in English and Latin Print version record Subject Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800 Virginity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800 Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Virginity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Genre/Form Early works. Form Electronic book Author Walsh, P. G. (Patrick Gerard) Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. De sancta virginitate ISBN 0198269951 9780198269953

Other Titles De sancta virginitate De sancta virginitate

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