The essential Augustine

Professor Vernon J. Bourke guides the modern reader to an understanding of the wisdom of the man whose influence on the religious thought of the West is second only to that of the Bible itself. He presents here a wide selection of the writings of Augustine in a vibrant translation together with a bi...

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Other Authors: Bourke, Vernon Joseph (1907-1998) ed (ed)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: [New York] : New American Library [1964]
Series:A Mentor-Omega book ; MT601
See on Catálogo Colectivo de las Bibliotecas Agustinianas de España:http://catalogo.bibliotecasagustinianas.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=4192
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Summary:Professor Vernon J. Bourke guides the modern reader to an understanding of the wisdom of the man whose influence on the religious thought of the West is second only to that of the Bible itself. He presents here a wide selection of the writings of Augustine in a vibrant translation together with a biographical introduction, brief introductions to each chapter, en bibliography. The Essential Augustine is both a volume complete in itself and an invitation to pursue the mainstream of modern thought back to its living source -the wisdom of Augustine of Hippo.
Physical Description:272 p. ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Bibliografia: p. 247-256.