Autor: John Peter Kenney

Augustine of Hippo was a philosopher as well as theologian, bishop and saint. He aimed to practice philosophy not simply as an academic discipline but as a love for divine wisdom pervading everything …

After resolving to become a Catholic Christian, Augustine spent a decade trying to clarify his understanding of ‘contemplation, ‘ the interior presence of God to the soul. That long struggle yielded …

Augustine»s vision at Ostia is one of the most influential accounts of mystical experience in the Western tradition, and a subject of persistent interest to Christians, philosophers and historians. …

Augustine»s vision at Ostia is one of the most influential accounts of mystical experience in the Western tradition, and a subject of persistent interest to Christians, philosophers and historians. …

In this engaging and provocative study, John Peter Kenney examines the emergence of monotheism within Greco-Roman philosophical theology by tracing the changing character of ancient realism from Plat …

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