Augustine Our Contemporary : Examining the Self in Past and Present / edited by Willemien Otten and Susan E. Schreiner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Otten, Willemien, editor.

Schreiner, Susan E. (Susan Elizabeth), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy.

Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.

Augustine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2018]

Summary:

This volume addresses Augustinian influence on the idea of the self from the Middle Ages to modernity in theology, philosophy, history, and literary studies.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Introduction: Augustine Our Contemporary

1. Augustine Our Contemporary: The Overdetermined, Incomprehensible Self

2. Semper agens/semper quietus: Notes on the History of an Augustinian Theme

3. Pondus meum amor meus, or Contradictory Self-Love

4. The Open Self: Augustine and the Early Medieval Ethics of Order

5. Teachers Without and Within

6. Luther and Augustine on Romans 9

7. St. Augustine, or the Impossibility of Any Ego cogito

8. The Augustinian Strain of Piety: Theology and Autobiography in American History

9. The Saint and the Humanities

10. The Source of Temptation

11. Augustine and Political Theology

12. Cor ad cor loquitur: Augustine's Influence on Heidegger and Lonergan

13. Ruins and Time

Notes on Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780268103477

026810347X

OCLC:

1022075575