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The theology of Augustine's Confessions / Paul Rigby, Saint Paul University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rigby, Paul, 1941- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. Confessiones.
- Augustine.
- Confessiones (Augustine, of Hippo, Saint).
- Theology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
- Theology.
- History.
- Theology--Early church.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 340 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107094925
- 1107094925
- OCLC:
- 894539889
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