Queens of a fallen world the lost women of Augustine's Confessions
While many know of the great Christian bishop St. Augustine of Hippo, few consider the deeply influential women in his life. Drawing upon their depictions in his startlingly intimate memoir, the Confessions, it becomes clear that Augustine's canonical Western text goes beyond autobiography to r...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Basic Books
2023
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Catálogo Colectivo de las Bibliotecas Agustinianas de España: | http://catalogo.bibliotecasagustinianas.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=432702 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: A child without a name
- Four women. Justina ; Tacita ; Monnica ; Una
- Things fall apart. A son of Africa ; The Empress and the Bishop ; The heiress ; Remedy for a broken heart ; The long way home
- The aftermath. Trouble with paradise
- Epilogue.
