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Augustine and the Disciplines: From Cassiciacum to Confessions

Oxford Scholarship Online: Religion Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Vessey, Mark, Contributor.
Pollmann, Karla, Contributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Augustine.
Bible--Theology.
Bible.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 258 p.)
Other Title:
Augustine and the disciplines
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
'Augustine and the Disciplines' takes its cue from Augustine's theory of the liberal arts to explore the larger question of how the Bible became the focus of medieval culture in the West. Augustine himself became increasingly aware that an ambivalent attitude towards knowledge and learning was inherent in Christianity.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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