Augustine and his critics : essays in honour of Gerald Bonner /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Description:xiii, 273 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4329207
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Other authors / contributors:Bonner, Gerald, 1926-
Dodaro, Robert, 1955-
Lawless, George.
ISBN:0415200628 (hardbound)
Notes:"Gerald Bonner: a select bibliography":p. 11-17.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Gerald Bonner: an appreciation
  • 2. Gerald Bonner: a select bibliography
  • 3. Studying Augustine: an overview of recent research
  • Part I. If Plato were alive
  • 4. Paucis mutatis verbis: St Augustine's Platonism
  • 5. The fundamental grammar of Augustine's trinitarian theology
  • 6. Sacred triads: Augustine and the Indo-European soul
  • Part II. The order of love
  • 7. Insubstantial evil
  • 8. Snares of truth: Augustine on free will and predestination
  • 9. Augustine's decentring of asceticism
  • 10. Christ, God and woman in the thought of St Augustine
  • 11. A critical evaluation of critiques of Augustine's view of sexuality
  • Part III. We are the times
  • 12. 'Tempora christiana' revisited
  • 13. The rhetoric of scripture and preaching: classical decadence or Christian aesthetic?
  • 14. Augustine's secular city
  • Index