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St.Augustine's Confessions
Robert J. O'Connell
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Description for St.Augustine's Confessions
paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
When this book was originally published in 1969, it added fuel to a controversy (sparked by the author in a previous work) that continues unabated to the present day.Now, available for the first time in a paperback edition, it offers a new generation of readers a detailed exposition of the Confessions, showing how the Plotinian view of man as a fallen soul is present in this work and, furthermore, that it is the key to its interpretation.
When this book was originally published in 1969, it added fuel to a controversy (sparked by the author in a previous work) that continues unabated to the present day.Now, available for the first time in a paperback edition, it offers a new generation of readers a detailed exposition of the Confessions, showing how the Plotinian view of man as a fallen soul is present in this work and, furthermore, that it is the key to its interpretation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823212651
SKU
V9780823212651
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About Robert J. O'Connell
Robert J. O’Connell, S. J. was a Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. His has five publications on St. Augustine, as well as several studies of Plato, William James, and Teilhard de Chardin. In 2015 he established the O’Connell established the O’Connell Initiative at Fordham, a forum for intellectual exploration, that brought together scholars of every aspect of capitalism.
Reviews for St.Augustine's Confessions
"Anyone proposing another general field theory of the Confessions will have a major task being both as economical and as comprehensive as O'Connell is." -Church History