Rereading historical theology : before, during, and after Augustine /

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Author / Creator:Miles, Margaret R. (Margaret Ruth), 1937- author
Imprint:Eugene, Ore. : Cascade Books, c2008.
Description:xviii, 307 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6648642
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ISBN:9781556352164 (pbk.)
1556352166 (pbk.)
Notes:All but one of the essays were previously published in various sources.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-304) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Augustine and the Classical Tradition
  • 1. Facie ad Faciem: Visuality, Desire, and the Discourse of the Other
  • 2. Who are We Really? A Platonist's Contribution to Christianity
  • 3. Happiness in Motion: Desire and Delight
  • Part II. Augustine
  • 4. Patriarchy as Political Theology: The Establishment of North African Christianity
  • 5. Roman North African Christian Spiritualities
  • 6. The Body and Human Values in Augustine of Hippo
  • 7. Infancy, Parenting, and Nourishment in Augustine's Confessions
  • 8. Not Nameless but Unnamed: The Woman Torn from Augustine's Side
  • 9. "Jesus patibilis": Augustine's Debate with the Manichaeans
  • 10. Sex and the City (of God): Is Sex Forfeited or Fulfilled in Augustine's Resurrection of the Body?
  • 11. Santa Maria Maggiore's Fifth-Century Mosaics: Triumphal Christianity and the Jews
  • 12. Vision: The Eye of the Body and the Eye of the Mind in Augustine's De trinitate and Confessions
  • Part III. Augustine's Successors
  • 13. A Sea of Love: Marguerite Porete's A Mirror for Simple Souls
  • 14. The Mystical Method of Meister Eckhart
  • 15. "The Rope Breaks When It Is Tightest": Luther on the Body, Consciousness, and the Word
  • 16. Theology, Anthropology, and the Human Body in Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion
  • Bibliography
  • Index