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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Collaborateurs: Pollmann, Karla 1963- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Vessey, Mark (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007-2005
Dans:Année: 2007
Recensions:Augustine and the Disciplines: From Cassiciacum to Confessions. Edited by Karla Pollmann and Mark Vessey (2007) (Meredith, Anthony, 1936 -)
Sujets non-standardisés:B Church history, Middle Ages, 600-1500
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Maison d'édition)
Édition parallèle:Erscheint auch als: 9780199230044
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Résumé:'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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xi, 258 p.)
ISBN:0191696382
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230044.001.0001