Augustine and history

Augustine's theory and practice of historiography -- On the use and disadvantage of history for the afterlife / Peter Busch -- History as witness : Augustine's interpretation of the history of Israel in Contra faustum and De trinitate / Kari Kloos -- Augustine and the rhetoric of Roman dec...

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Collaborateurs: Daly, Christopher T. 1960- (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Doody, John 1943- (Autre) ; Paffenroth, Kim 1966- (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Lexington Books 2008
Dans:Année: 2008
Collection/Revue:Augustine in conversation
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Pensée historique
Sujets non-standardisés:B Augustine
B History Religious aspects Christianity
B Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430)
B Recueil d'articles
Accès en ligne: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Résumé:Augustine's theory and practice of historiography -- On the use and disadvantage of history for the afterlife / Peter Busch -- History as witness : Augustine's interpretation of the history of Israel in Contra faustum and De trinitate / Kari Kloos -- Augustine and the rhetoric of Roman decline / Andrew R. Murphy -- Augustine's place in history -- He promised much and did it all : Augustine and historians / James T. Carroll -- Dissent and the death penalty : developing a comparative perspective / Joseph Prud'homme -- The wage of sin is orthodoxy : the Confessions of Saint Augustine in Bayle's Dictionnaire / Ruth Whelan -- Comparisons of Augustine and later historians -- Augustine and Hegel on the history of Rome / Floy Doull and David Peddle -- A true history of ourselves : Augustine, Carlyle, and the case for biography / Marylu Hill -- Augustine and Ricoeur on the circle of time and narrative / Gregory Hoskins -- Book 18 of The city of God, Bianchini's Universal history, and the New science of Vico / Harold Stone -- Propaganda and the pornography of cataclysm : Augustine and Luigi Guicciardini's The sack of Rome / Paul R. Wright
Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-312) and index
Rezension (Review): Augustinian Studies 42 (2011) 81-83 (G. McLarney)
ISBN:0739122703