Contemplative Compassion: Gregory the Great's Development of Augustine's Views on Love of Neighbor and Likeness to God

Gregory the Great depicts himself as a contemplative who, as bishop of Rome, was compelled to become an administrator and pastor. His theological response to this existential tension illuminates the vexed questions of his relationships to predecessors and of his legacy. Gregory develops Augustine�...

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Main Author: Wales, Jordan Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center [2018]
In: Augustinian studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-219
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
NBC Doctrine of God
NCB Personal ethics
Further subjects:B Contemplation
B Contemplative orders
B Spiritual Formation
B Compassion
B Pastoral Theology
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic