Beauty and revelation in the thought of Saint Augustine
Placing St Augustine's theology in a new context by considering what he has to say about beauty, this shows how a theological understanding of beauty revealed in the created, temporal realm enabled Augustine to form a positive appreciation of this realm and the healing power of beauty within it
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1992, 1992
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| Series: | Oxford theological monographs / Oxford theological monographs
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Placing St Augustine's theology in a new context by considering what he has to say about beauty, this shows how a theological understanding of beauty revealed in the created, temporal realm enabled Augustine to form a positive appreciation of this realm and the healing power of beauty within it |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 289 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191682544 |