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| Title | REASON, AUTHORITY, AND THE HEALING OF DESIRE IN THE WRITINGS OF AUGUSTINE |
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| Creators | BOONE MARK J. |
| Imprint | LANHAM: LEXINGTON Books, 2019 |
| Collection | Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция |
| Subjects | Authority — Religious aspects — Christianity. ; Desire for God. ; Desire — Religious aspects — Christianity. ; Faith and reason — Christianity. ; Theology. ; EBSCO eBooks |
| Document type | Other |
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| Language | English |
| Rights | Доступ по паролю из сети Интернет (чтение, печать, копирование) |
| Record key | on1137856933 |
| Record create date | 2/1/2020 |
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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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- 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
