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Prayer after Augustine : a study in the development of the Latin tradition / Jonathan D. Teubner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Teubner, Jonathan D., author.
- Series:
- Changing paradigms in historical and systematic theology.
- Changing Paradigms in Historical and Systematic Theology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430--Influence.
- Augustine.
- Prayer.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- This study provides an account of Augustine's understanding of prayer and its importance to his theology by drawing on his practices as monk and bishop.
- Contents:
- Part I. A theological prelude
- Learning to pray
- Prayer as acceptance of time
- Prayer as reception of the other
- Prayer as the hope of wisdom
- Part II. A historiographical interlude
- The Augustinianism 1 of the Opuscula sacra
- The Augustinianism 2 of The consolation of philosophy
- The Augustianism 1 of the Rule of St Benedict
- The Augustinianism 2 of the Rule of St Benedict
- An ethical postlude.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-107992-8
- 0-19-107991-X
- 0-19-182135-7
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