The Hunger of the Heart

Reflections on the Confessions of Augustine

Vingt communiquants s'efforcent de répondre, au travers des Confessions exclusivement, à la question: Qui est Augustin? Ils sont philosophes, historiens, psychanalystes, théologiens, sociologues...; L'ouvrage se compose de six parties: I. Who is Augustine?; II. The divided self; III. In bondage to o...

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Bibliographic Details
Editor:Donald Capps, James E. Dittes
Published: Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (Purdue University), West Lafayette, 1990
Series:Monographs Series
Volume:8
Total Pages:352
Format:Book
Topic:- Works > Confessiones
Child Work(s): Augustine's 'Confessions': The unentailed self
Embracing Augustine: Reach, restraint, and romantic resolution in the 'Confessions'
Augustine's 'Confessions': Speaking responsibly of God and self
Reading the 'Confessions' of Augustine
Augustine: Search for a fail-safe God to trust
Continuities Between the life and thought of Augustine
Augustine's 'Confessions': A study of spiritual maladjustment
Augustine: death anxiety and the power and limits of language
The Boyhood beatings of Augustine
St. Augustine: Archetypes of family
St. Augustine's 'Confessions': the search for a christian self.
Infancy, parenting and nourishment in Augustine's 'Confessions'
Augustine as narcissist
The scourge of shame and the silencing of Adeodatus
Augustine's 'Confessions': The recognition of fatherhood
Augustine at Cassiciacum: Hearing the words of another
Psychological examination: Augustine
A psychoanalyctic study of the 'Confessions' of St. Augustine
Augustine as client and as theorist
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Summary:Vingt communiquants s'efforcent de répondre, au travers des Confessions exclusivement, à la question: Qui est Augustin? Ils sont philosophes, historiens, psychanalystes, théologiens, sociologues...; L'ouvrage se compose de six parties: I. Who is Augustine?; II. The divided self; III. In bondage to others; IV. In dondage to self; V. The new life in God; VI. Living by word. Les communications sont les suivantes: