Brian (Hrsg.) Brown

Augustine and World Religions

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Augustine and World Religions examines Augustine's thought for how it can inform modern inter-religious dialogue. Despite Augustine's reputation as the father of Christian intolerance, one finds in his thought the surprising claim that within non-Christian writings there are 'some truths in regard even to the worship of the One God'. This, it seems, hints at a deeper level of respect and dialogue between religions, because one engages in such dialogue in order to better understand and worship God. The essays here uncover provocative points of comparison and similarity between Christianity and other religions to further such an Augustinian dia… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Doody, John A. (Hrsg.) / Paffenroth, Kim (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-7391-2580-9
EAN: 9780739125809
Produktnummer: 3745202
Verlag: Lexington Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 322 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.9 cm 497 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 497

Über den Autor

Brian E. Brown is associate professor of religious studies at Iona College. John A. Doody is Robert M. Birmingham Chair in the Humanities at Villanova University. Kim Paffenroth is associate professor of religious studies at Iona College.