The mystery of continuity.

Time and history, memory and eternity in the thougt of Saint Augustine.

Cet ouvrage rassemble les conférences que le professeur J.P. a faites, d'une part, comme 'Richard Lectures' en 1984:' I, Introduction: Conversion and Continuity; II, The Continuity of the Self; III, The Coninuity of History; IV, The Continuity of Divine Being', et, d'autre part, comme ' Hale Lecture...

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Author:Jaroslav Pelikan
Published: univ. pr. of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1986
Series:The Richard Lectures for 1984-85. University of Virginia
Total Pages:X-177
Format:Book
Status:Needs Review
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Summary:Cet ouvrage rassemble les conférences que le professeur J.P. a faites, d'une part, comme 'Richard Lectures' en 1984:' I, Introduction: Conversion and Continuity; II, The Continuity of the Self; III, The Coninuity of History; IV, The Continuity of Divine Being', et, d'autre part, comme ' Hale Lectures' en 1986: 'V, Nature and Grace in Continuitry and Discotinuity; VI, The Church as Temporal and Eternal; VII, The Continuity ot the Communio Sanctorum; VIII, Sign, Event, and Sacrament; IX, Conclusion: Continuity with Augustine'. 'As one scholar (Hans von Campenhausen) has put it, 'Augustine is the only church father who even today remains an intellectual power'; and so long as our civilization maintains its identity, continuity with him will probably always be characteristic of it' (151)

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