The Path of St. Augustine
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1996
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-0-8476-8292-8 (ISBN)
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-0-8476-8292-8 (ISBN)
This work explains and defends St. Augustine's moral philosophy and examines his view of good and evil in modern life. It analyses St Augustine's views on the character of consciousness, knowledge, virtue, happiness and the attainability of a rational humane society.
The Path of Saint Augustine explains and defends St. Augustine's moral philosophy and examines his view of good and evil in human life. Avoiding the partisan debates on Augustinism, Banner gives his full attention to the examination of primary texts. He presents St. Augustine in the context of his own time and as relevant to today's debates on community and social responsibility. This important and insightful book will be of interest to theologians, philosophers, and political theorists.
The Path of Saint Augustine explains and defends St. Augustine's moral philosophy and examines his view of good and evil in human life. Avoiding the partisan debates on Augustinism, Banner gives his full attention to the examination of primary texts. He presents St. Augustine in the context of his own time and as relevant to today's debates on community and social responsibility. This important and insightful book will be of interest to theologians, philosophers, and political theorists.
William Augustus Banner is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Howard University. His previous books include Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy (Charles Scribner's Sons) and Moral Norms and Moral Order (University Presses of Florida).
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.10.1996 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 148 x 228 mm |
| Gewicht | 231 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Ethik |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike | |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8476-8292-7 / 0847682927 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8476-8292-8 / 9780847682928 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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