A reader's companion to Augustine's Confessions / edited by Kim Paffenroth and Robert P. Kennedy.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: vi, 282 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0664226191 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR 65 .A62 R42 2003
Contents:
Introduction / Kim Paffenroth and Robert P. Kennedy -- Book one: The presumptuousness of autobiography and the paradoxes of beginning / Charles T. Matthews -- Book two: Augustine's book of shadows / John C. Cavadini -- Book three: "No Changing Nor Shadow" / Todd Breyfogle -- Book four: The trappings of woe and confession of grief / James Wetzel -- Book five: The disclosure of hidden providence / Frederick J. Crosson -- Book six: Major characters and memorable incidents / Eric Plumer -- Book seven: Inner vision as the goal of Augustine's life / Phillip Cary -- Book eight: Science and the fictional conversion scene / Leo C. Ferrari -- Book nine: The emotional heart of the Confessions / Kim Paffenroth -- Book ten: The self seeking the God who creates and heals / Pamela Bright -- Book eleven: The Confessions as eschatological narrative / Robert P. Kennedy -- Book twelve: Exegesis and Confessio / Thomas F. Martin -- Book thirteen: The creation of the church as the paradigm for the Confessions / Robert McMahon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262) and index.

Introduction / Kim Paffenroth and Robert P. Kennedy -- Book one: The presumptuousness of autobiography and the paradoxes of beginning / Charles T. Matthews -- Book two: Augustine's book of shadows / John C. Cavadini -- Book three: "No Changing Nor Shadow" / Todd Breyfogle -- Book four: The trappings of woe and confession of grief / James Wetzel -- Book five: The disclosure of hidden providence / Frederick J. Crosson -- Book six: Major characters and memorable incidents / Eric Plumer -- Book seven: Inner vision as the goal of Augustine's life / Phillip Cary -- Book eight: Science and the fictional conversion scene / Leo C. Ferrari -- Book nine: The emotional heart of the Confessions / Kim Paffenroth -- Book ten: The self seeking the God who creates and heals / Pamela Bright -- Book eleven: The Confessions as eschatological narrative / Robert P. Kennedy -- Book twelve: Exegesis and Confessio / Thomas F. Martin -- Book thirteen: The creation of the church as the paradigm for the Confessions / Robert McMahon.

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