Augustine and the Functions of Concupiscence
Author:   Timo Nisula
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   116
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9789004231689


Pages:   420
Publication Date:   22 August 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Timo Nisula
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   116
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.780kg
ISBN:  

9789004231689


ISBN 10:   9004231684
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   22 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. The Language of Desire 3. Paradise and Punishment 4. The Root and Matrix of Sin 5. Concupiscentia and Philosophical Traditions of Emotions 6. Grace and Renewal - The Domestication of Concupiscentia 7. Conclusion 8. Bibliography

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'Thoroughly researched and finely written study..' J. van Oort, Vigiliae Christianae 68 (2014)


Thoroughly researched and finely written study... - J. van Oort, in: Vigiliae Christianae 68 (2014) die Orientierung an vier [...] Funktionen gibt N.s historischer und systematischer Studie eine erfreulich ubersichtliche und konzise Struktur. [...] N.s umfassende und gut lesbare Studie [verschreibt sich] einer sorgfaltigen und sachlich uberzeugenden werkimmanenten Interpretation. - Simon Pen-Keller, Zurich, in: Theologische Literaturzeitung 130 (2014)


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Timo Nisula, Dr. theol. (2011), MA (2000, Latin literature), University of Helsinki, is currently working as a student pastor in Turku. His earlier published articles concern Augustine's doctrine of sin, exegesis and hermeneutics.

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