Augustine and the Problem of Bodily Desire

In what sense did Augustine attribute desires to the human body itself? Scholars disagree substantially about how to answer this question, yet it has rarely been treated as anything approaching a scholarly quaestio disputata. Some hold that bodily desire is in principle impossible according to Augus...

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Author:Joshua M. Evans
Published: S.n., s.l., 2021
Volume:52
Pages:161-183
Language:English
Periodical:Augustinian Studies
Number:2
ISSN:0094-5323
Format:Article
Topic:- Works > Anti-Pelagian Works > Contra Julianum
- Works > Anti-Pelagian Works > De nuptiis et concupiscentia
- Doctrine > Man > [Vie affective. Passions] > Affectivity / desire(s) / émotions / instincts / passions / sentiments / pleasure > [Désir]
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