Bibliograph

Augustine and the disciplines, from Cassiciacum to Confessions, edited by Karla Pollman and Mark Vessey

Type

Label

Augustine and the disciplines, from Cassiciacum to Confessions, edited by Karla Pollman and Mark Vessey

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Augustine and the disciplines

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

776942233

Responsibility statement

edited by Karla Pollman and Mark Vessey

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

from Cassiciacum to Confessions

Summary

'Augustine and the Disciplines' takes its cue from Augustine's theory of the liberal arts to explore the larger question of how the Bible became the focus of medieval culture in the West. Augustine himself became increasingly aware that an ambivalent attitude towards knowledge and learning was inherent in Christianity

Target audience

specialized

Classification