Encounters with God in Augustine's Confessions : books VII-IX /
This reappraisal of the middle section of Augustine's Confessions covers the period of Augustine's conversion to Christianity. The author argues against the prevailing Neoplatonic interpretation of Augustine.
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Albany, N.Y. :
State University of New York,
2004.
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Tabl Cynhwysion:
- Intro
- Encounters with God in Augustine's Confessions
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- THE FRAMEWORK OF THE ENTERPRISE
- UNITY AND SEPARATION IN AUGUSTINE'S THINKING
- SPEAKING AND HEARING AS PRIMORDIAL PHENOMENA
- PROBLEMS OF ACCESS TO THE TEXT
- 1. The Philosophical Conversion (Book VII)
- THE CONCEPT OF GOD (7.1.1-7.2.3)
- THE PROBLEM OF EVIL (7.3.4-7.8.12)
- NEOPLATONISM AND CHRISTIANITY (7.9.13-7.9.15)
- THE NEOPLATONIC VISION (7.10.16-7.17.23)
- THE NEED FOR A MEDIATOR (7.18.24-7.21.27)
- 2. Augustine's Christian Conversion (Book VIII)
- INITIAL HESITATION (8.1.1-8.1.2)
- THE CONVERSION OF VICTORINUS (8.2.3-8.4.9)
- THE BONDAGE OF THE WILL (8.5.10-8.5.12)
- STAGES OF LIBERATION (8.6.13-8.11.27)
- THE DECISIVE MOMENT (8.12.28-8.12.29)
- THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY (8.12.30)
- 3. Mother and Son A Shared Mystical Experience (Book IX)
- RETIREMENT AND BAPTISM (9.1.1-9.7.16)
- MONICA'S CHARACTER (9.8.17-9.9.22)
- THE GARDEN IN OSTIA (9.10.23-9.10.26)
- THE DEATH OF AUGUSTINE'S MOTHER (9.11.27-9.13.37)
- Notes
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER 1
- CHAPTER 2
- CHAPTER 3
- Bibliography
- Index
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- C
- D
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- F
- G
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- I
- J
- K
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- M
- N
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- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
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- W.