Rethinking Augustine's Early Theology: An Argument for Continuity

by Carol Harrison

2020-11-24 08:02:27

Carol Harrison counters the assumption that Augustine of Hippo''s (354-430) theology underwent a revolutionary transformation around the time he was consecrated Bishop in 396. Instead, she argues that there is a fundamental continuity in his thought ... Read more
Carol Harrison counters the assumption that Augustine of Hippo''s (354-430) theology underwent a revolutionary transformation around the time he was consecrated Bishop in 396. Instead, she argues that there is a fundamental continuity in his thought and practice from the moment of hisconversion in 386. The book thereby challenges the general scholarly trend to begin reading Augustine with his Confessions (396), which were begun ten years after his conversion, and refocuses attention on his earlier works, which undergird his whole theological system. Less

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File size9.21 X 6.14 X 0.71 in
Print pages318
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date March 13, 2008
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780199543649

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