Yazar: Phillip Cary

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 …

A philosopher and a business leader have a friendly debate about whether it makes sense to speak of God having a strategy for the human race. What might a divine strategy look like, in light of the b …

In Subjectivity, sixteen leading scholars examine the turn to the subject in modern philosophy and consider its historical antecedents in ancient and medieval thought. Some critics of modernity rejec …

This book is, along with Inner Grace (OUP 2008), a sequel to Phillip Cary’s Augustine and the Invention of the Inner Self (OUP 2000). In this work, Cary argues that Augustine invented the expressioni …

In this book, Phillip Cary argues that Augustine invented the concept of the self as a private inner space-a space into which one can enter and in which one can find God. Although it has often been s …

This book is, along with Outward Signs (OUP 2008), a sequel to Phillip Cary’s Augustine and the Invention of the Inner Self (OUP 2000). In this work, Cary traces the development of Augustine’s epocha …

This book is, along with Inner Grace (OUP 2008), a sequel to Phillip Cary’s Augustine and the Invention of the Inner Self (OUP 2000). In this work, Cary argues that Augustine invented the expressioni …

In this book, Phillip Cary argues that Augustine invented the concept of the self as a private inner space-a space into which one can enter and in which one can find God. Although it has often been s …

This book is, along with Outward Signs (OUP 2008), a sequel to Phillip Cary’s Augustine and the Invention of the Inner Self (OUP 2000). In this work, Cary traces the development of Augustine’s epocha …

Like a succession of failed diet regimens, the much-touted techniques that are supposed to bring us closer to God "in our hearts" can instead make us feel anxious, frustrated, and overwhelm …

Pastors and leaders of the classical church–such as Augustine, Calvin, Luther, and Wesley–interpreted the Bible theologically, believing Scripture as a whole witnessed to the gospel of Jesus Christ …

This book offers a creative and illuminating discussion of Protestant theology. Veteran teacher Phillip Cary explains how Luther’s theology arose from the Christian tradition, particularly from the s …

As an aspect of civic humanism, the liberal arts comprehended the skills necessary to realize the common good of free citizens within a free society, the mental habits basic to citizenship as preache …

A talented teacher unpacks the riches of traditional Christian spirituality for Christians burdened by the guilt and anxiety of introspective, in-my-heart spiritual techniques. Phillip Cary explains …

Understand and celebrate what we believe For centuries, the Nicene Creed has been central to the church’s confession. The Nicene Creed: An Introduction by Phillip Cary explores the Creed’s riches wit …