Augustine and the disciplines: from Cassiciacum to Confessions
'Augustine and the Disciplines' takes its cue from Augustine's theory of the liberal arts to explore the larger question of how the Bible became the focus of medieval culture in the West. Augustine himself became increasingly aware that an ambivalent attitude towards knowledge and lea...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2007-2005
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Reviews: | Augustine and the Disciplines: From Cassiciacum to Confessions. Edited by Karla Pollmann and Mark Vessey (2007) (Meredith, Anthony, 1936 -)
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Church history, Middle Ages, 600-1500
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| Parallel Edition: | Druckausg.: 9780199230044 |
| Summary: | 'Augustine and the Disciplines' takes its cue from Augustine's theory of the liberal arts to explore the larger question of how the Bible became the focus of medieval culture in the West. Augustine himself became increasingly aware that an ambivalent attitude towards knowledge and learning was inherent in Christianity. |
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| ISBN: | 0191696382 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230044.001.0001 |