This brief text assists students in understanding Augustine's philosophy and thinking so they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the Wadsworth Notes Series, (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient times to the present), ON AUGU...(展开全部)

杰拉尔德·布雷（Gerald Bray） 美国阿拉巴马州伯明罕（Birmingham）桑福德大学（Samford University）毕森神学院（Beeson Divinity School）的教授，同时也担任拉蒂莫基金会（Latimer Trust）的研究主任。他编写过许多关于不同神学主题的书籍，包括《神是爱》（God Is Love: A Biblical and Systematic Theology）、《释经学：过去与现在》（Biblical Interpretation: Past & Present）、《上帝论》（The Doctrine of God）等书。作为英国圣公会的牧师，布雷也参与编辑了宗教改革后圣公会的重要著作。他同时也是「古代基督信仰圣经注释丛书」中《罗马书》、《哥林多前后书》和《雅各书、彼得前后书、约翰一二三书、犹大书》...(展开全部)

杰拉尔德·布雷（Gerald Bray） 美国阿拉巴马州伯明罕（Birmingham）桑福德大学（Samford University）毕森神学院（Beeson Divinity School）的教授，同时也担任拉蒂莫基金会（Latimer Trust）的研究主任。他编写过许多关于不同神学主题的书籍，包括《神是爱》（God Is Love: A Biblical and Systematic Theology）、《释经学：过去与现在》（Biblical Interpretation: Past & Present）、《上帝论》（The Doctrine of God）等书。作为英国圣公会的牧师，布雷也参与编辑了宗教改革后圣公会的重要著作。他同时也是「古代基督信仰圣经注释丛书」中《罗马书》、《哥林多前后书》和《雅各书、彼得前后书、约翰一二三书、犹大书》...(展开全部)

Augustine est un manchot possédant un grand sens artistique, dont les parents décident de déménager du pôle Sud au pôle Nord. Elle est très nerveuse à l'idée de rencontrer ses nouveaux camarades de classe et ne se doute pas que son talent pour le dessin va l'aider à briser la glace. Des illustrations évoquant des peintres célèbres abondent tout au long du livre.

An appropriate motto for Augustine's great work On the Trinity is 'faith in search of understanding'. In this treatise Augustine offers a part-theological, part-philosophical account of how God might be understood in analogy to the human mind. On the Trinity can be fairly described as the first modern philosophy of mind: it is the first work in philosophy to recognize the 'prob...(展开全部)

An appropriate motto for Augustine's great work On the Trinity is 'faith in search of understanding'. In this treatise Augustine offers a part-theological, part-philosophical account of how God might be understood in analogy to the human mind. On the Trinity can be fairly described as the first modern philosophy of mind: it is the first work in philosophy to recognize the 'prob...(展开全部)

This book is the first systematic study of Descartes' relation to Augustine. It offers a complete reevaluation of Descartes' thought and as such will be of major importance to all historians of medieval, neo-Platonic, or early modern philosophy. Stephen Menn demonstrates that Descartes uses Augustine's central ideas as a point of departure for a critique of medieval Aristotelia...(展开全部)

This book is the first systematic study of Descartes' relation to Augustine. It offers a complete reevaluation of Descartes' thought and as such will be of major importance to all historians of medieval, neo-Platonic, or early modern philosophy. Stephen Menn demonstrates that Descartes uses Augustine's central ideas as a point of departure for a critique of medieval Aristotelia...(展开全部)

Hannah Arendt began her scholarly career with an exploration of Saint Augustine's concept of caritas, or neighborly love, written under the direction of Karl Jaspers and the influence of Martin Heidegger. After her German academic life came to a halt in 1933, Arendt carried her dissertation into exile in France, and years later took the same battered and stained copy to New Yor...(展开全部)

Hannah Arendt became famous for her works "The Origins of Totalitarianism", "The Human Condition", and "Eichmann in Jerusalem". Yet her scholarly career began with an exploration of Saint Augustine's concept of caritas, or neighbourly love. Although she commissioned an English translation of her 1929 dissertation, written under the direction of Karl Jaspers and the influence of...(展开全部)