Image, Identity, and the Forming of the Augustinian Soul
ISBN: 9780199916337 | 0199916330
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 7/1/2013
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In our current pluralist and often secular context, there is no clearly designated means of valuing or defining the human person. Matthew Drever shows that in the writings of St. Augustine we find a concept of the human person as fluid, tenuous, prone to great good and great vice, and influenced deeply by language, history, and society. Through examination of his account of the human relation to God, Drever demonstrates how Augustine may be regarded as a crucial resource for a religious reorientation and revaluation of the person. Drever focuse... MORE
Matthew Drever (Ph.D., University of Chicago) is an assistant professor of religion at the University of Tulsa. His work centers on historical and constructive Christian theology, and the intersection of both with contemporary continental philosophy.
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