The theology of Augustine's Confessions

Confessio -- Fatherhood: from neurotic phantasm to compassionate symbol -- Narcissism and narrative's vital lie -- Evil, suffering, and dualistic wisdom -- Original sin: an ineluctable triple hatred -- Original sin and the human tragic -- The platitudes of ethical monotheism -- Inscrutable wisd...

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Main Author: Rigby, Paul 1941- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, Confessiones / Theology
B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, Confessiones
Further subjects:B Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430) Confessiones
B Pelagius Haereticus
B Monica Saint 332-387
B Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430) Confessiones
B Patricius (315-371)
B Theology History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Plato (427 BC-347 BC)
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Summary:Confessio -- Fatherhood: from neurotic phantasm to compassionate symbol -- Narcissism and narrative's vital lie -- Evil, suffering, and dualistic wisdom -- Original sin: an ineluctable triple hatred -- Original sin and the human tragic -- The platitudes of ethical monotheism -- Inscrutable wisdom -- The lyrical voice -- The life of a bishop: reinventing Plato's celestial clock, Confessions 11-13 -- Resurrection and the restless heart
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319) and index
Rezension (Review): Augustinian Studies 47 (2016) 252-255 (J. Lenow)
ISBN:1107094925