Bede, Augustine, and Paul
This article examines the relationship between Bede and Augustine of Hippo, focusing on Bede's compilation of Augustine's comments on the epistles attributed to Paul the Apostle. Bede's compilation offers insight into how monks in the Anglo-Saxon era viewed the pastoral office, partic...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024
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The American Benedictine review
Year: 2024, Volume: 75, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-66 |
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Christian Life
B Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430 B Christian Philosophy B Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735 B Christian Leadership B Primitive & early church, ca. 30-600 |
| Summary: | This article examines the relationship between Bede and Augustine of Hippo, focusing on Bede's compilation of Augustine's comments on the epistles attributed to Paul the Apostle. Bede's compilation offers insight into how monks in the Anglo-Saxon era viewed the pastoral office, particularly in relation to 1 Timothy 3:1. The article also delves into Augustine's concept of the City of Man and the City of God, highlighting the different values and loves that distinguish their citizens. Additionally, it explores the tension between monks and bishops, with Bede emphasizing the importance of the bishop's work for the love of others. Ultimately, the article emphasizes the significance of living a life centered on love and bearing witness to Christian truth. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The American Benedictine review
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