Augustine's Inner Dialogue: The Philosophical Soliloquy in Late Antiquity

by Brian Stock

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Augustine's philosophy of life involves mediation, reviewing one's past and exercises for self-improvement. Centuries after Plato and before Freud he invented a 'spiritual exercise' in which every man and woman is able, through memory, to reconstruct and reinterpret life's aims. In this 2010 book, Brian Stock examines Augustine's unique way of blending literary and philosophical themes. He proposes a new interpretation of Augustine's early writings,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:110846680X

ISBN13:9781108466806

Release Date:August 2018

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:254 Pages

Weight:0.76 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Philosophy Religion Religion & Spirituality

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