Gerard O'Daly: Augustine's City of God

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Cover: 9780198841241 | Augustine's City of God | A Reader's Guide | Gerard O'Daly | Buch

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Beschreibung

The City of God, written in the aftermath of the Gothic sack of Rome in AD 410, is the most influential of Augustine's works, having played a decisive role in the formation of the Christian West. Gerard O'Daly's book is the most comprehensive modern guide to it in any language.

Über den Autor

Gerard O'Daly read Classics at University College Dublin and has a doctorate in Plotinus from Berne University, Switzerland. Now retired, Gerard O'Daly has taught at the Universities of Lancaster, Würzburg, and Nottingham. He is a former Professor of Latin at University College London and former Dean of its Faculty of Arts and Humanities. His research focuses on philosophy and literature in the Roman Empire between AD 200 and 500.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Abbreviated Titles: General

Abbreviated Titles of Augustine's and Other Writings

1: Cities Real and Desired

2: The Making of the Book

3: The Apologetic Tradition

4: The Theme of the Two Cities

5: The Structure of the City of God, and a Summary of its Contents

6: `Where Were the Gods?': Books 1-5

7: Varro, Platonists, and Demons: Books 6-10

8: Creation, the Fall, and the Regime of the Passions: Books 11-14

9: The History of the Two Cities: Books 15-18

10: Final Destinations: Books 19-22

11: Influences and Sources

12: The Place of the City of God in Augustine's Writings

Appendix A: The Title De Civitate Dei

Appendix B: Manuscripts, Editions, and Reception

Appendix C: 'Breviculus', 'Capitula', and 'Canon'

Appendix D: The Chronology in City 18. 54

Bibliography

Index of Selected Passages Cited

General Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2020
Genre:	Religion & Theologie
Religion:	Christentum
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Seiten:	380
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780198841241
ISBN-10:	0198841248
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	O'Daly, Gerard
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Maße:	211 x 135 x 23 mm
Von/Mit:	Gerard O'Daly
Erscheinungsdatum:	29.10.2020
Gewicht:	0,472 kg

preigu-id: 118403887

Über den Autor

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Abbreviated Titles: General

Abbreviated Titles of Augustine's and Other Writings

1: Cities Real and Desired

2: The Making of the Book

3: The Apologetic Tradition

4: The Theme of the Two Cities

5: The Structure of the City of God, and a Summary of its Contents

6: `Where Were the Gods?': Books 1-5

7: Varro, Platonists, and Demons: Books 6-10

8: Creation, the Fall, and the Regime of the Passions: Books 11-14

9: The History of the Two Cities: Books 15-18

10: Final Destinations: Books 19-22

11: Influences and Sources

12: The Place of the City of God in Augustine's Writings

Appendix A: The Title De Civitate Dei

Appendix B: Manuscripts, Editions, and Reception

Appendix C: 'Breviculus', 'Capitula', and 'Canon'

Appendix D: The Chronology in City 18. 54

Bibliography

Index of Selected Passages Cited

General Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2020
Genre:	Religion & Theologie
Religion:	Christentum
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Seiten:	380
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780198841241
ISBN-10:	0198841248
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	O'Daly, Gerard
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Maße:	211 x 135 x 23 mm
Von/Mit:	Gerard O'Daly
Erscheinungsdatum:	29.10.2020
Gewicht:	0,472 kg