The Oxford Guide to the Historical Reception of Augustine

Three Volume Set
Herausgeber: Otten, Willemien

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

OGHRA is an international and interdisciplinary enterprise on the impact of Augustine of Hippo. With contributions from over 400 international experts, it offers a detailed introduction and 600 entries which describe, analyse, and evaluate Augustine's influence on a broad variety of key historical figures and themes through the ages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 2000
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 284mm x 231mm x 122mm
• Gewicht: 5829g
• ISBN-13: 9780199299164
• ISBN-10: 0199299161
• Artikelnr.: 37502751

Autorenporträt

Karla Pollmann is Professor of Classics and Head of the School of Humanities at the University of Reading. She has published monographs on late antique poetry, Augustine's hermeneutics, and most recently a commentary, with introduction and text, on Statius, Thebaid 12 (Ferdinand Schöningh, 2004).

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface and Acknowledgements
* Table of Contents
* The Works of Augustine (Abbreviations, Dates)
* List of General Abbreviations
* General Introduction
* 1: Karla Pollmann: The Proteanism of Authority
* 2: The Making of Authority
* Patterns of Augustine's Reception, 430-700: a Synthesis
* The Reception of Augustine in the Early Middle Ages (700-1200):
Presence, Absence, Reverence, and Other Modes of Appropriation
* Augustine and his Late Medieval Appropriations (1200-1500)
* 3: Philology and Doctrinal Debate
* The Medieval Manuscript Tradition of Augustine's works: An Overview
from 400-1200
* The Augustinian Renaissance: Textual Scholarship and Religious
Identity in the Later Middle Ages (1200-1500)
* Augustine in Renaissance Humanism
* The 'Confessionalization' of Augustine in the Reformation and
Counter-Reformation
* 4: Augustine Beyond Theology and Back
* Augustine in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
* Augustines in the Long Nineteenth Century's Theology
* The First Modern Person? Twentieth-Century Theological Reception of
Augustine
* 5: Other Augustine
* 'Late have I loved you': Augustine and Modern Literature
* Augustine in Black and African Theology
* Challenging Augustine in Feminist Theology and Gender Studies
* Augustine and Islam
* The Works of Augustine
* Individuals and Themes
* List of Contributors