Discerning the Good in the Letters & Sermons of Augustine

by Joseph Clair

Discerning the Good in the Letters and Sermons of Augustine turns to the vast collection of moral advice found in Augustine's letters and sermons, mining these neglected and highly illuminating texts for examples of Augustine's application of his own moral concepts. It focuses on letters and sermons in which Augustine offers concrete advice on how to interact with the various goods relevant to social and political life. A special set of goods reappears...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019875776X
• ISBN13: 9780198757764
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 8.6"