A companion to Augustine

A Companion to Augustine presents a fresh collection of scholarship by leading academics with a new approach to contextualizing Augustine and his works within the multi-disciplinary field of Late Antiquity, showing Augustine as both a product of the cultural forces of his times and a cultural force...

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Contributors: Vessey, Mark (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Malden, MA Oxford Chichester, West Sussex Wiley-Blackwell 2012
In:Year: 2012
Series/Journal:Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books History
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Rome History Empire, 284-476 Rome (Empire)
B Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo
B Augustine Augustine 30-600
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Summary:A Companion to Augustine presents a fresh collection of scholarship by leading academics with a new approach to contextualizing Augustine and his works within the multi-disciplinary field of Late Antiquity, showing Augustine as both a product of the cultural forces of his times and a cultural force in his own right. Discusses the life and works of Augustine within their full historical context, rather than privileging the theological context Presents Augustine & rsquo;s life, works and leading ideas in the cultural context of the late Roman world, providing a vibrant and engaging sense of August
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
ISBN:1118255488
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1002/9781118255483