Augustine, Moral Luck, and the Ethics of Regret and Shame
A literary criticism is presented of the book "The City of God" by Augustine of Hippo. The book is a cornerstone of Western thought, expounding on many profound questions of theology, such as the suffering of the righteous, the existence of evil, the conflict between free will and divine o...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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University of Chicago Press
[2020]
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The journal of religion
Année: 2020, Volume: 100, Numéro: 3, Pages: 361-385 |
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Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, De civitate dei
/ Libre arbitre
/ Individualisme éthique
/ Bonheur
/ Honte
/ Repentir
/ Omniscience
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophie de la religion KAB Christianisme primitif NCB Éthique individuelle |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Theology
B AUGUSTINE, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430 B Christianity B CITY of God, The (Book : Augustine) B OMNISCIENCE of God |
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| Résumé: | A literary criticism is presented of the book "The City of God" by Augustine of Hippo. The book is a cornerstone of Western thought, expounding on many profound questions of theology, such as the suffering of the righteous, the existence of evil, the conflict between free will and divine omniscience, and the doctrine of original sin. It show the superiority of Christian accounts to pagan ideals of happiness. |
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| ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/708886 |