| Augustine Contributor(s): Clark, Mary T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826476597 ISBN-13: 9780826476593 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $37.57 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: Augustine of Hippo is a giant in the history of Christian thought, a philosopher, theologian, preacher, interpreter of scripture, monk, and bishop. Augustine dominated medieval theology, strongly influenced the debates of the Reformation, and continues to shape Christian thought today. This book is for those who want a comprehensive introduction to Augustine's life and thought, and provides a clear and rounded account of his teachings and influence. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Religious - Religion | Philosophy - Religion | Christian Theology - History |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2006272523 |
| Series: Outstanding Christian Thinkers (Paperback Continuum) |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.44" W x 8.44" (0.50 lbs) 162 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Catholic - Theometrics - Academic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Augustine of Hippo is a giant in the history of Christian thought, commended by St Jerome for having virtually 're-founded the old faith'. He was a philosopher, theologian, preacher, interpreter of scripture, monk and bishop. Augustine dominated medieval theology, strongly influenced the debates of the Reformation and continues to shape Christian thought today. This book is intended for those who want a comprehensive introduction to Augustine's life and thought, and provides a clear and rounded account of his teachings and influence. |