Love : a brief history through western Christianity /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA ; Oxford :
Blackwell Pub.,
2008.
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| Series: | Blackwell brief histories of religion.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- The language of love
- Biblical views of love
- A world without love? : the Greco-Roman world and early Christianity
- Caritas : the augustinian synthesis of biblical agape and hellenistic eros
- Love and the individual : Abelard and Bernard
- Mystics and troubadours
- Faith formed by love : scholasticism
- Faith active in love : reformation
- Love as service : pietism and the diaconal movements
- Love in the modern world.