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On Augustine / Rowan Williams.

Van Pelt Library BR65.A9 W57 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Rowan, 1950- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Augustine.
Theology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Theology.
History.
Theology--Early church.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 218 pages ; 20 cm
Edition:
Advance readers' copy.
Place of Publication:
London : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Summary:
"St Augustine not only shaped the development of Western theology, he also made a major contribution to political theory (City of God) and through his Confessions to the understanding of human psychology." -- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
'A question to myself' time and self-awareness in the Confessions
The soul in paraphrase: Augustine as interpreter of the Psalms
Language, reality and desire: the nature of Christian formation
'Good for nothing'? Augustine on creation
Insubstantial evil
Politics and the soul: reading the City of God
Augustine on Christ and the Trinity: an overview
Wisdom in person: Augustine's christology
The paradoxes of self-knowledge in Augustine's trinitarian thought
Sapientia: wisdom and the trinitarian relations
Augustinian love
God in search: a sermon.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781472925275
1472925270
OCLC:
938001991

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