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  title info:
    title: Inner grace
    sub title: Augustine in the traditions of Plato and Paul
  name:
    name part: Cary, Phillip
    name part: 1958-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: Oxford
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 2008
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (1 volume)
  abstract: Most theologians want to paint the development of Augustine's doctrine of grace as a turn away from Platonist philosophy to something more distinctively Christian, but Phillip Cary argues that it is a synthesis of the two, a development within Augustine's Christian Platonism.
  table of contents: Platonist grace : inner help to love -- Wisdom and virtue -- Conversion and purification -- Beauty and love -- Free will against autonomy -- From fear to love -- Against Augustine on the Jews -- Dialogue with Plato -- The widening scope of inner help -- Connections of love -- Pauline grace : human will and divine choice -- Good will before Paul -- Willing becomes difficult -- Stages -- The place of merit -- Early inconsistency -- Jacob and Esau -- The call to faith -- Assent or delight? -- No external cause of grace -- Reading Paul's admonition -- Anti-pelagian grace : clarifying prevenience -- The shape of the controversy -- The grace of participation -- Uncovering pelagian evasions -- Augustine's evasiveness -- The missing piece of the puzzle -- Taught by God -- Predestined grace : conversion and election -- The grace of beginnings -- Converting Paul's will -- Coercion on the Damascus Road -- The experience of grace in disarray -- God turns hearts -- Problems of perseverance -- Biblical election.
  note: Phillip Cary.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: of Hippo, Saint
      name part: Augustine
      name part: 354-430
  subject:
    title info:
      title: Bible
      part name: Epistles of Paul
    topic: Theology
  subject:
    title info:
      title: Bible
      part name: Épîtres de Paul
    topic: Théologie
  subject:
    name:
      name part: of Hippo, Saint
      name part: Augustine
      name part: 354-430
  subject:
    title info:
      title: Bible
      part name: Epistles of Paul
  subject:
    topic: Grace (Theology)
  subject:
    topic: Grâce (Théologie)
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION
    topic: Christianity
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION
    topic: Christian Theology
    topic: Systematic
  subject:
    topic: Grace (Theology)
  subject:
    topic: Theology
  classification: BR65.A9 C28 2008eb
  classification: 230/.14092
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    title info:
      title: Inner grace
    name:
      name part: Cary, Phillip, 1958-
    origin info:
      publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
    identifier: (DLC) 2007028375
    identifier: (OCoLC)156874689
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  record info:
    record content source: N$T
    record creation date: 080324
    record change date: 20260318173224.5
    record identifier: in00005702563
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng