From Robert Grosseteste to Jean-François Lyotard, Augustine’ ; s suggestion that time is a “ ; dilation of the soul” ; (distentio animi) has been taken up as a seminal and controversial time-concept, yet in this book, David van Dusen argues that this ‘ ; dilation…
This study of the Confessions engages with contemporary philosophers and psychologists antagonistic to religion and demonstrates the enduring value of Augustine's journey for those struggling with theistic incredulity and religious narcissism. Paul Rigby draws on current Augusti…
This study of the Confessions engages with contemporary philosophers and psychologists antagonistic to religion and demonstrates the enduring value of Augustine's journey for those struggling with theistic incredulity and religious narcissism. Paul Rigby draws on current Augusti…
Anselm (1033-1109) described the 'Monologion', his first major theological work, as a model meditation on the divine essence; and he enjoined his potential critics to read Augustine's De trinitate diligently and then judge the 'Monologion'by it. In following Anselm's admonition,…
