Divine providence: a history; the Bible, Virgil, Orosius, Augustine and Dante
Introduction : "The idea of divine providence in Orosius, Augustine, and Dante" -- "Destined lands and chosen fathers: Virgil, Livy, and the Bible" -- "Orosius defends the Roman Empire" -- "Augustine's theology of history" -- "Dante's monarchia...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London [u.a.]
Continuum
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Orosius, Paulus 385-418
/ Providence
/ Salvation-history
/ Philosophy of history
/ Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
/ Dante, Alighieri 1265-1321
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| Further subjects: | B
Orosius, Paulus (385-418)
B Providence and government of God B History Philosophy B Virgil v70-v19 B Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430) De civitate dei B History Philosophy |
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| Summary: | Introduction : "The idea of divine providence in Orosius, Augustine, and Dante" -- "Destined lands and chosen fathers: Virgil, Livy, and the Bible" -- "Orosius defends the Roman Empire" -- "Augustine's theology of history" -- "Dante's monarchia with and against Augustine" -- "Dante's Commedia and the ascent to incarnational history" -- Conclusion : "The hand of God |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Rezension (Review): Augustinian Studies 45 (2014) 117-118 (W.A. Smith) |
| ISBN: | 1441112707 |