Spirituals and spiritual interpretation in Augustine

When Augustine speaks in the Tr. Joh. Ev. of carnal of animal men as opposed to the spirituals in the Church, he means that the animales are those who are as yet unable to conceive of a spiritual substance, whereas the spirituals are those who can. By a spiritual understanding of the Scriptures he...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Auteur:Roland J. Teske
Gepubliceerd in: S.n., s.l., 1984
Volume:15
Pagina's:65-81
Taal:Engels
Aantekeningen:Repris dans 'To know God and the soul', 49-69.
Tijdschrift:Augustinian Studies
Formaat:Article
Onderwerp:- Werken > Studies over woordenschat/Thema's > Thema's - Latijnse woordenschat > C > Carnalis
- Werken > Studies over woordenschat/Thema's > Thema's - Latijnse woordenschat > S > [Spritualis]
- Werken > In Ioannis Evangelium et Epistulam > Tractatus in Iohannis Evangelium > [Thèmes] > [Homme]
- Doctrine > De mens > Augustijnse antropologie > [Homme] > [Hommes spirituels / charnels]
- Doctrine > De mens > Augustijnse antropologie > [Homme] > [In Joh. Evang.]
- Doctrine > Van mens tot God > Goddelijke openbaring > Exegese > Geestelijke waarneming
Status:Active
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Samenvatting:When Augustine speaks in the Tr. Joh. Ev. of carnal of animal men as opposed to the spirituals in the Church, he means that the animales are those who are as yet unable to conceive of a spiritual substance, whereas the spirituals are those who can. By a spiritual understanding of the Scriptures he means an understanding of what is dealt with as non-bodily and non-imaginable.