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The Routledge guidebook to Augustine's Confessions /

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Title Proper

The Routledge guidebook to Augustine's Confessions /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Catherine Conybeare.

Edition Statement

[Enhanced Credo edition].

Edition Statement

1 [edition].

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York, NY :

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston, Massachusetts :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Credo Reference,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2016.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2016.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (14 entries) :

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4 images

Series Title

The Routledge guides to the great books

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Map of key places in the Confessions -- Timeline -- Preface -- [pt.] 1. Introduction: 1. The title Confessions; 2. The circumstances of composition of the Confessions; 3. The meaning of conversio; 4. The content of the Confessions; 5. The structure of the Confessions; Excerpt 1: part of the opening prayer of the Confessions (1.2.2) -- [pt.] 2. Language: 1. The Confessions as a conversation with God; 2. The importance of questioning; 3. Coming into language; 4. Rhetoric and the Latin classics; 5. Withdrawal from rhetoric; 6. The language of the bible; 7. The biblical language of the Confessions; Excerpt 2: the firmament as bible (13.15.16;18) -- [pt.] 3. Creation and the sensible world: 1. Language and sound; 2. Sense perception and the perversion of the senses; 3. Manicheism and materiality; 4. Platonism and immateriality; 5. The problem of Christ; 6. Creation as an intimation of God; Excerpt 3: the ascent at Ostia (9.10.25) -- [pt.] 4. Memory, time and the self: 1. Love and death; 2. Friendship; 3. The self in time; 4. Memory and forgetfulness; 5. The problem of time; 6. Time and the Trinity; 7. The self before God; Excerpt 4: the end of the Confessions (13.38.53) -- [pt.] 5. Afterword: 1. The continuation of the Confessions; 2. Afterlife of the Confessions; 3. Autobiographies and the self; 4. Derrida's Confessions -- Bibliography -- Index locorum.

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Text of Note

The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions is an engaging introduction to this spiritually creative and intellectually original work. Written for readers approaching the Confessions for the first time, this guidebook addresses the literary, philosophical, historical and theological complexities of the work in a clear and accessible way.

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Ingram Content Group

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9781317536369

International Standard Book Number

1138847976

Parallel Title

Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions

Augustine,354-430., Confessiones.

Confessiones (Augustine, of Hippo, Saint)

RELIGION-- Christian Church-- History.

RELIGION-- Christianity-- History.

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REL-- 108020

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Conybeare, Catherine

Date of Transaction

20200822164758.0

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