

An edition of Augustine (1986)
a very short introduction
By Chadwick, Henry
Publish Date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
132
Description:
Augustine was arguably the greatest early Christian philosopher. His teachings had a profound effect on Medieval scholarship, Renaissance humanism, and the religious controversies of both the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation. Here, Henry Chadwick places Augustine in his philosophical and religious context and traces the history of his influence on Western thlught, both within and beyond the Christian tradition. -- PUBLISHER DESCRIPTION.