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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Altri autori: Pollmann, Karla 1963- (Redattore) ; Vessey, Mark (Redattore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007-2005
In:Anno: 2007
Recensioni:Augustine and the Disciplines: From Cassiciacum to Confessions. Edited by Karla Pollmann and Mark Vessey (2007) (Meredith, Anthony, 1936 -)
Altre parole chiave:B Church history, Middle Ages, 600-1500
Accesso online: Volltext (Publisher)
Edizione parallela:Erscheint auch als: 9780199230044
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Riepilogo:'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.
Descrizione fisica:1 online resource (xi, 258 p.)
ISBN:0191696382
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230044.001.0001