From Augustine to Gregory the Great: an Evaluation of the Emergence of the Doctrine of Purgatory
‘Almost everything in him has its roots in Augustine and yet almost nothing is genuinely Augustinian.’ The words are those of Reinhold Seeberg and the subject of the appraisal Gregory the Great (540–90). It is an observation that has a particular validity when applied to Gregory's adaptation of...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1987
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1987, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-186 |
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