Desires in Paradise: an interpretative study of Augustine's City of God 14

For Augustine, the pre-Fall Paradise was a life of tranquil love and joy. The post-Fall world is marked by loss of control over our bodies and emotions. But what exactly happened in the Fall, and why? How does desire relate to man’s disobedience, and is there any sense in which we can recover what A...

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Main Author: Trettel, Adam (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Paderborn Ferdinand Schöningh [2019]
In: Augustinus - Werk und Wirkung (Band 8)
Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Augustinus - Werk und Wirkung Band 8
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, De civitate dei / Paradise
Further subjects:B Gottesstaat
B Manichaeism
B Adam und Eva
B Augustinus
B Thesis
B Platon
B Fall of Man
B Paradise
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9783506792532