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Oxford Guide To The Historical Reception
Willemien . Ed(S): Otten
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Multiple copy . OGHRA is an international and interdisciplinary enterprise on the impact of Augustine of Hippo. With contributions from over 400 international experts, it offers a detailed introduction and 600 entries which describe, analyse, and evaluate Augustine's influence on a broad variety of key historical figures and themes through the ages. Editor(s): Otten, Willemien. Num Pages: 2000 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HPCA; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 234 x 122. Weight in Grams: 5770.
The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine (OGHRA) is a ground-breaking international and interdisciplinary enterprise on the impact of the thought and work of Augustine of Hippo (AD 354 - 430). Arguably the most influential early Christian thinker in the Western part of the Roman Empire, Augustine's impact has reached further than the religious domain and he has become a veritable icon of western culture. OGHRA maps this influence not just in theology, his traditional area of prominence, but far beyond, taking into account fields such as political theory, ethics, music, education, semiotics, literature, philosophy, psychotherapy, ... Read more
The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine (OGHRA) is a ground-breaking international and interdisciplinary enterprise on the impact of the thought and work of Augustine of Hippo (AD 354 - 430). Arguably the most influential early Christian thinker in the Western part of the Roman Empire, Augustine's impact has reached further than the religious domain and he has become a veritable icon of western culture. OGHRA maps this influence not just in theology, his traditional area of prominence, but far beyond, taking into account fields such as political theory, ethics, music, education, semiotics, literature, philosophy, psychotherapy, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
2000
Format
Multiple-component retail product
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199299164
SKU
V9780199299164
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About Willemien . Ed(S): Otten
Karla Pollmann is Professor of Classics and Head of the School of Humanities at the University of Reading. She has published monographs on late antique poetry, Augustine's hermeneutics, and most recently a commentary, with introduction and text, on Statius, Thebaid 12 (Ferdinand Schöningh, 2004).
Reviews for Oxford Guide To The Historical Reception
It is rare to find a reference work that has the potential to affect so many different areas of thought ... the Guide provides a much-needed update to earlier tomes on Augustine ... there are few guides as accomplished and noteworthy as this one.
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