Creation, the Fall, and the Role of the Will in Saint Augustine's De Civitate Dei, Books XI-XIV

D. uses these pages of the 'City of God' to develop Augustine's understanding of the role of the will in created beings (angels and humans), whereby the "judgment of the orientation of the will is made in terms of the objects of its love..." (P. 104). D. contrasts Augustine's understanding of the wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Author:Richard J. Dougherty
Published: S.n., s.l., 1994
Volume:22
Pages:89-115
Periodical:The University of Dayton review
Number:3
Format:Article
Topic:- Works > De civitate Dei > civ. Dei XI - XVI
- Doctrine > The World > [Création (materia spiritualis)] > [Création (monde/matière/créature.)]
- Doctrine > Social Life > [Sociologie. Cité terrestre. Politique] > [Études d'ensemble] > [Cité] > [Deux cités]
- Doctrine > Man > [Liberté. Délectation victorieuse. Volonté] > Will
Status:Needs Review