Mark Vessey A Companion to Augustine (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Further DetailsTitle: A Companion to AugustineCondition: NewEAN: 9781119025559ISBN: 9781119025559Publisher: Wiley-BlackwellFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 05/08/2015Item Height: 244mmItem Length: 170mmItem Width: 34mmItem Weight: 1064gLanguage: EnglishDescription: A Companion to Augustine presents a fresh collection of scholarship by leading academics with a new approach to contextualizing Augustine and his works within the multi-disciplinary field of Late Antiquity, showing Augustine as both a product of the cultural forces of his times and a cultural force in his own right.Discusses the life and works of Augustine within their full historical context, rather than privileging the theological contextPresents Augustine’s life, works and leading ideas in the cultural context of the late Roman world, providing a vibrant and engaging sense of Augustine in action in his own time and placeOpens up a new phase of study on Augustine, sensitive to the many and varied perspectives of scholarship on late Roman cultureState-of-the-art essays by leading academics in this fieldGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualityContributor: Mark Vessey (Edited by)Author: Mark VesseyBook Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient WorldCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBRelease Year: 2015

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