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Autore |
Stock Brian |
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Titolo |
Augustine the reader [[electronic resource] ] : meditation, self-knowledge, and the ethics of interpretation / / Brian Stock |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1996 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (480p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Books and reading |
Spirituality - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-453) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction I CONFESSIONS 1-9 Learning to Read Words Reading and Writing Self-Improvement Intellectual Horizons Manichaeism Ambrose Neoplatonism Reading and Conversion Alypius Simplicianus Ponticianus Augustine From Cassiciacum to Ostia Cassiciacum Ostia II THE ETHICS OF INTERPRETATION Beginnings The Letters The Dialogues Speaking and Reading On Dialectic The Teacher Defining the Reader Toward Theory Tradition and Beliefs The "Uninstructed" Christian Doctrine Memory, Self-Reform, and Time Remembering Conduct Time The Self A Language of Thought The Reader and the Cogito The Road toward Wisdom Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Stock displays an enviable and intimate knowledge of the text of Augustine, above all of his Confessions and, as the book progresses, of the De Trinitate. |
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