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In Reason, Authority, and the Healing of Desire in the Writings of Augustine, Mark Boone explains Augustine's theology of desire in a cross-section of his writings. He shows that Augustine's writings consistently teach a Platonically informed, yet distinctively Christian, theology of desire.
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Table of Contents
- Cover
- Reason, Authority, and the Healing of Desire in the Writings of Augustine
- Reason, Authority, and the Healing of Desire in the Writings of Augustine
- Copyright
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Desire
- The Twin Methods of Reason and Authority
- Augustine and His Modern Readers
- Reason, Authority, and Desire
- Notes
- Desire
- Part one: Reason
- Chapter 1
- Defense of the Faith according to Reason
- Manicheanism
- The Prologue: True Religion, the Happy Life, and the Pursuit of Wisdom
- The Problem of Evil: Creation, Sin, and Redemption
- When Someone Lacking Wisdom Meets an Authority Having It
- The Ascent
- Notes
- Chapter 2
- Ethics according to Reason
- The Testimony of Reason
- The Testimony of Authority: Paragraphs 24–40
- Dialogue with the Manicheans: Paragraphs 41–48
- Notes
- Chapter 3
- Metaphysics and the Problem of Evil according to Reason
- BOOK I: Free Will Is the Cause of Evil
- BOOK II: Free Will Is a Good
- Book III: Whence the Free Will’s Turning Away from God?
- Notes
- Chapter 4
- God and the Soul according to Reason
- Soliloquia and De Magistro
- De Magistro’s Epistemology
- De Magistro’s Theology of Desire
- Notes
- Part Two: Authority
- Chapter 5
- Defense of the Faith according to Authority
- Defense of the Old Testament
- Why Belief Makes Sense
- Notes
- Chapter 6
- Ethics according to Authority
- Marriage and Friendship: 1.1
- What Is Marriage?
- The Goods of Marriage
- Marriage and Augustine’s Theology of Desire
- Notes
- Chapter 7
- Metaphysics and the Problem of Evil according to Authority
- Faith: Reality and Evil
- Faith: Redemption
- Hope and Love
- Notes
- Chapter 8
- God and the Soul according to Authority
- Apologetics, Ethics, Metaphysics, and Desire
- God and the Soul in Confessions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
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