LEADER 03529nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910953724603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780791484999 010 $a0791484998 010 $a9781423739890 010 $a1423739892 035 $a(CKB)1000000000458384 035 $a(OCoLC)124507039 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10594926 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000146495 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11150018 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000146495 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10185934 035 $a(PQKB)10388116 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408582 035 $a(OCoLC)62365174 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse6155 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408582 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10594926 035 $a(OCoLC)923417750 035 $a(DE-B1597)681316 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780791484999 035 $a(Perlego)2672563 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000458384 100 $a20040227d2004 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEncounters with God in Augustine's Confessions $ebooks VII-IX /$fCarl G. Vaught 210 $aAlbany, N.Y. $cState University of New York Press$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (188 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780791461075 311 08$a0791461076 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 155-165) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Encounters with God in Augustine's Confessions -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- THE FRAMEWORK OF THE ENTERPRISE -- UNITY AND SEPARATION IN AUGUSTINE'S THINKING -- SPEAKING AND HEARING AS PRIMORDIAL PHENOMENA -- PROBLEMS OF ACCESS TO THE TEXT -- 1. The Philosophical Conversion (Book VII) -- THE CONCEPT OF GOD (7.1.1-7.2.3) -- THE PROBLEM OF EVIL (7.3.4-7.8.12) -- NEOPLATONISM AND CHRISTIANITY (7.9.13-7.9.15) -- THE NEOPLATONIC VISION (7.10.16-7.17.23) -- THE NEED FOR A MEDIATOR (7.18.24-7.21.27) -- 2. Augustine's Christian Conversion (Book VIII) -- INITIAL HESITATION (8.1.1-8.1.2) -- THE CONVERSION OF VICTORINUS (8.2.3-8.4.9) -- THE BONDAGE OF THE WILL (8.5.10-8.5.12) -- STAGES OF LIBERATION (8.6.13-8.11.27) -- THE DECISIVE MOMENT (8.12.28-8.12.29) -- THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY (8.12.30) -- 3. Mother and Son A Shared Mystical Experience (Book IX) -- RETIREMENT AND BAPTISM (9.1.1-9.7.16) -- MONICA'S CHARACTER (9.8.17-9.9.22) -- THE GARDEN IN OSTIA (9.10.23-9.10.26) -- THE DEATH OF AUGUSTINE'S MOTHER (9.11.27-9.13.37) -- Notes -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 -- CHAPTER 2 -- CHAPTER 3 -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. 330 $aThis reappraisal of the middle section of Augustine's Confessions covers the period of Augustine's conversion to Christianity. The author argues against the prevailing Neoplatonic interpretation of Augustine. 606 $aSpirituality$xChristianity$xHistory$yEarly church, ca. 30-600 606 $aChristian saints$zAlgeria$zHippo (Extinct city)$xBiography$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aSpirituality$xChristianity$xHistory 615 0$aChristian saints$xBiography$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a270.2/092 676 $aB 700 $aVaught$b Carl G.$f1939-$01807333 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910953724603321 996 $aEncounters with God in Augustine's Confessions$94356985 997 $aUNINA