To Die For: Bodies, Pleasures, and the Young Augustine
The perennial human need to ground the self in something greater than itself takes many forms. This paper explores several values that are often considered worth dying for, from one's country or religion, to - among the many that are often advocated in contemporary Western societies - one'...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Villanova Univ. Press
[2017]
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Augustinian studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 48, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 93-103 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBC Doctrine of God NCF Sexual ethics |
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Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430) Confessiones
B Human Sexuality B Western Society B Pleasure B AUGUSTINE, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430 B God |
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