The Origin of the Soul in St. Augustine's Later Works /

The Origin of the Soul in St. Augustine's Later Works / / Robert J. O'Connell.

This book rounds off Robert O’Connell’s study of St. Augustine’s view of the human condition, begun is St. Augustine’s Early Theory of Man, A.D. 386-391, and continued in St. Augustine’s Confessions: The Odyssey of Soul. The central thesis of the first book, and guiding hypothesis of the second, pro...

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O'Connell, Robert J.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (363 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The De libero arbitrio III
  • 2. All Quiet on the African Front
  • 3. The Pelagians Raise the Question of the Soul
  • 4· Augustine Continues to Hesitate
  • 5. Augustine "Consults" Jerome: Letter 166
  • 6. Letters 169 to 174: Progress on the De Trinitate
  • 7. The Message of Romans 9:11 Takes Effect
  • 8. The Soul in the De Genesi ad litteram
  • 9. The De Trinitate
  • 10. The Condition and Destiny of Humanity in the De civitate Dei
  • Epilogue: On Reading the Retractations
  • Appendix: Plotinus and Augustine's Final Theory of Soul
  • Bibliography
  • Indices

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