The Late (Wild) Augustine / Richard Flower, Johannes Brachtendorf, Erika T. Hermanowicz, Catherine Conybeare, Patout Patout Burns, Darcy Tuttle, Mark Vessey, Susanna Elm, Christopher M. Blunda

A rare scholarly attempt to focus on the last decade of Augustine's life, this volume highlights the themes and concerns that occupied the aged bishop of Hippo and led him to formulate some of his central notions in the most radical fashion. Augustine of Hippo's last decade from 420 to 430...

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Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Augustinus - Werk und Wirkung ; 11.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The late (wild) Augustine
  • an introduction / Susanna Elm
  • 2. Rewilding Augustine: codex ecology, the Speculum, and the (late) De doctrina christiana / Mark Vessey
  • 3. Body and soul as a leading theme in the Retractationes / Johannes Brachtendorf
  • 4. Augustine's De haeresibus and comparative heresiology / Richard Flower
  • 5. Augustine's Marginalia Contra Julianum / Catherine Conybeare
  • 6. The late Augustine against Julian on inherited guilt / J. Patout Burns
  • 7. "Dutifully they were crucified": the moral and legal redemption of the Sabine women in Augustine's City of God / Darcy Tuttle
  • 8. The Council of Hippo in 427: the Donatists are still keeping Augustine busy in the 420s / Erika T. Hermanowicz
  • 9. Rewilding the late Augustine in fifth-century Gaul: Gennadius of Marseilles's De uiris illustribus / Christopher M. Blunda.