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The theology of Augustine's confessions, c.1-2

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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 Augustinian scholarship and the works of Paul Ricœur to cross-examine Augustine's testimony. This analysis reveals the sophistication of Augustine's confessional text, which anticipates the analytical mind-set of his critics. Augustine presents a coherent, defensible response to three age-old problems: free will and grace; goodness, innocent suffering, and radical evil; and freedom and predestination

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270.2 RIG t.1-2

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press., 2015

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xv,340p.; 24 cm.

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English

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978-1-107-09492-5

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270.2

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CHURCH HISTORY - ECUMENICAL PERIOD

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