The Beauty of Jesus Christ: Filling Out a Scheme of St Augustine

by Gerald O'Collins

This book anchors its account of the beauty of Jesus Christ to a scheme found in St Augustine of Hippo's Expositions of the Psalms. There Augustine recognized the beauty of Christ at every stage-from his pre-existence ('beautiful in heaven'), through his incarnation, the public ministry ('beautiful in his miracles, beautiful in calling to life'), passion, crucifixion, burial, resurrection ('beautiful in taking up his life again'), and glorious life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198853637
• ISBN13: 9780198853633
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 7.8"