El éxtasis de Ostia y la estructura literaria de las ‘Confesiones’: una nueva propuesta
One of the most debated questions surrounding Augustine of Hippo’s Confessions is the search for the structural unity of its thirteen books. In this article, based on an analysis of the of Augustine’s ecstasies in Milan and Ostia, and of the influence of Plotinian Neoplatonism and Pauline theology o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Orden de Agustinos Recoletos
2023
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Avgvstinvs
Year: 2023, Volume: 68, Issue: 268/269, Pages: 131-153 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBK Soteriology |
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| Summary: | One of the most debated questions surrounding Augustine of Hippo’s Confessions is the search for the structural unity of its thirteen books. In this article, based on an analysis of the of Augustine’s ecstasies in Milan and Ostia, and of the influence of Plotinian Neoplatonism and Pauline theology on Augustinian thought, we intend to offer a new interpretative hypothesis, according to which the ternary division of the Confessions (Books I-IX, Book X, Books XI-XIII) reflects the Christian conception of the anagogic stages of the human soul towards divinity. |
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| ISSN: | 2792-4254 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Avgvstinvs
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5840/augustinus202368268/2696 |