Augustine of Hippo : a biography

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Augustine of Hippo : a biography

Peter Brown

University of California Press, c2000

A new ed. with an epilogue, 45th anniversary ed

  • : paper

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Note

"First published in 1967 by Faber and Faber Limited"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 521-538) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This classic biography was first published forty-five years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching.

Table of Contents

Preface To The New Edition Preface Part I - 354 -385 Chronological Table A Africa Monica Education 'Wisdom' Manichaeism Friends Success Part II - 386-395 Chronological Table B Ambrose The Platonists 'Philosophy' Christianae Vitae Otium: Cassiciacum Ostia Servus Dei: Thagaste Presbyter Ecclesiae Catholicae: Hippo The Lost Future The 'Confessions' Part III - 395-410 Chronological Table C Hippo Regius Saluberrima consilia Ubi Ecclesia? Instantia Disciplina Populus Dei Doctrina Christiana 'Seek His Face Evermore' Part IV - 410-420 Chronological Table D Senectus Mundi Magnum opus et arduum Civitas peregrina Unity Achieved Pelagius And Pelagianism Causa Gratiae Fundatissima Fides Part V - 420-430 Chronological Table E Julian of Eclanum Predestination Old Age The End Of Roman Africa Death Epilogue New Evidence New Directions Bibliography Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BB17817060
  • ISBN
    • 9780520280410
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berkeley
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 548 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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