Augustine and the disciplines: from Cassiciacum to Confessions

'Augustine and the Disciplines' takes its cue from Augustine's theory of the liberal arts to explore the larger question of how the Bible became the focus of medieval culture in the West. Augustine himself became increasingly aware that an ambivalent attitude towards knowledge and lea...

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Otros Autores: Pollmann, Karla 1963- (Editor) ; Vessey, Mark (Editor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007-2005
En:Año: 2007
Críticas:Augustine and the Disciplines: From Cassiciacum to Confessions. Edited by Karla Pollmann and Mark Vessey (2007) (Meredith, Anthony, 1936 -)
Otras palabras clave:B Church history, Middle Ages, 600-1500
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Publisher)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780199230044
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Sumario:'Augustine and the Disciplines' takes its cue from Augustine's theory of the liberal arts to explore the larger question of how the Bible became the focus of medieval culture in the West. Augustine himself became increasingly aware that an ambivalent attitude towards knowledge and learning was inherent in Christianity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 258 p.)
ISBN:0191696382
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230044.001.0001