Augustine M. Reisenauer (Rhode Island Providence College)

Augustine's Theology of the Resurrection

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Produktbeschreibung

This panoramic study makes Augustine's theology of the resurrection accessible to students and scholars of theology, religious studies, and late antiquity. Contextualizing Augustine within the early Church and the intellectual and religious cultures of the late Roman Empire, it provides a penetrating analyses of his theological articulations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9781009269063
• ISBN-10: 1009269062
• Artikelnr.: 66124112

Autorenporträt

Augustine M. Reisenauer O.P. is assistant professor in the Department of Theology, Providence College. A scholar of patristics and medieval theology, he is a Catholic priest and a Dominican friar of the Order of Preachers.

Inhaltsangabe

I. Early Considerations of the Resurrection: 1. The Adumbration of the Resurrection
2. The Restoration of Humanity to the Pristine Stability of Paradise
3. The Transmutation of Human Flesh into an Angelic Body
II. The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: 4. The Enduring Reality of Christ's Resurrected Flesh
5. The Encounter with Christ's Resurrected Flesh
6. The Sacramentality and Exemplarity of Christ's Resurrected Flesh
III. The Resurrection of the Human Spirit: 7. The Contents of the Spiritual Resurrection
8. The Spiritual Resurrection of Augustine's Soul
9: Extreme Expressions of the Spiritual Resurrection
IV. The Resurrection of Human Flesh: 10. The Future Event of the Fleshly Resurrection
11. The Fleshly Resurrection of the Damned
12. The Fleshly Resurrection of the Saints
Epilogue: Augustine Advancing towards the Resurrection.