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By: Christopher T. Daly

ISBN: 9780739122716
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Augustine and History places Augustine in his historical context, and traces his influence on later historians and debates. These scholarly essays are excellent for a wide-ranging academic audience.


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By: Kim Paffenroth

ISBN: 9781498561846
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This anthology includes cutting edge scholars who bring Augustine into dialogue with Soren Kierkegaard on topics such as exile and pilgrimage, time and restlessness, inwardness and the church, as well as suffering, evil, and humility. The contrasts and surprising connections between these prominent thinkers are highlighted.


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By: Robert P. Kennedy

ISBN: 9780739113844
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The influence of Christianity on literature has been great throughout history, as has been the influence of the great Christian Augustine. This book explores Augustine's influence on literature since the Middle Ages and discusses the implications of expressing Augustine's religious themes both in literature and in more directly theological works.


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By: John Doody

ISBN: 9780739110096
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The essays in this volume take stock of recent scholarly developments and revisit old assumptions about the significance of Augustine of Hippo for political thought. They do so from many different perspectives, examining the anthropological and theological underpinnings of Aug...


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By: Teresa Delgado

ISBN: 9781498509176
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume examines some of the most contentious social justice issues present in the corpus of Augustine's writings. Whether one is concerned with human trafficking and the contemporary slave trade, the global economy, or endless wars, these essays further the conversation on social justice as informed by the writings of Augustine of Hippo.


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By: Teresa Delgado

ISBN: 9781498509190
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume examines some of the most contentious social justice issues present in the corpus of Augustine's writings. Whether one is concerned with human trafficking and the contemporary slave trade, the global economy, or endless wars, these essays further the conversation on social justice as informed by the writings of Augustine of Hippo.


(Hardback)

By: John Doody

ISBN: 9781498541909
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume examines Augustine's writings and shows their importance for framing questions of human and divine nature, as both shape our concept of and relationship to the environment. These essays will further any discussion on Christianity and the environment.


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By: John Doody

ISBN: 9781793637758
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection examines the topic of time in Augustine of Hippo. By placing Augustine into conversation with theologians and philosophers from the Islamic, Christian, and Buddhist traditions, the goal is to demonstrate the ongoing relevance of Augustines account of temporality across historical, cultural, and religious boundaries.


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By: Kim Paffenroth

ISBN: 9781498585262
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection of essays focuses on Augustines relationship to Wittgenstein and critically examines the two in light of various philosophical connections between them. Its scope is intentionally broad in order to show that reading each of these philosophers through the lens of the other enhances our understanding of both.


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By: Kim Paffenroth

ISBN: 9781498585286
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection of essays focuses on Augustines relationship to Wittgenstein and critically examines the two in light of various philosophical connections between them. Its scope is intentionally broad in order to show that reading each of these philosophers through the lens of the other enhances our understanding of both.


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By: Brian Brown

ISBN: 9780739125809
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Despite Augustine's reputation as the father of Christian intolerance, one finds in his thought the surprising claim that within non-Christian writings there are 'some truths in regard even to the worship of the One God.' The essays here uncover provocative points of compariso...