Creating Augustine: interpreting Augustine and Augustinianism in the later Middle Ages

A major reinterpretation of Augustine's reception and influence in the later Middle Ages, this book proposes that the political and religious context of the early 14th century led members of the Order of Hermits of St. Augustine to create a new image of Augustine, with whom they identified as t...

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Main Author: Saak, Eric Leland 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:[Rezension von: Saak, Eric Leland, Creating Augustine. Interpreting Augustine and Augustinianism in the Later Middle Ages] (2013) (Jenkins, Gary W.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Reception / History 1300-1500
Further subjects:B Augustine
B Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo Criticism and interpretation
B Philosophy, Medieval
B of Hippo, Saint
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Summary:A major reinterpretation of Augustine's reception and influence in the later Middle Ages, this book proposes that the political and religious context of the early 14th century led members of the Order of Hermits of St. Augustine to create a new image of Augustine, with whom they identified as their founding father.
ISBN:0199949964
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199646388.001.0001