Prayer after Augustine : a study in the development of the Latin tradition /
This study provides an account of Augustine's understanding of prayer and its importance to his theology by drawing on his practices as monk and bishop.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Changing paradigms in historical and systematic theology.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Part I.A theological prelude
- Learning to pray
- Prayer as acceptance of time
- Prayer as reception of the other
- Prayer as the hope of wisdom
- Part II. A historiographical interlude
- The Augustinianism 1 of the Opuscula sacra
- The Augustinianism 2 of The consolation of philosophy
- The Augustianism 1 of the Rule of St Benedict
- The Augustinianism 2 of the Rule of St Benedict
- An ethical postlude.