Reason, Authority, and the Healing of Desire in the Writings of Augustine

by Mark J. Boone

In Reason, Authority, and the Healing of Desire in the Writings of Augustine, Mark Boone explains the theology of desire developed in a cross-section of Augustine's On the True Religion, On the Nature of Good, On Free Choice of the Will, On the Teacher, On the Usefulness of Believing, On the Good of Marriage, Enchiridion, and Confessions. Throughout his writings and in many ways, Augustine develops a Platonically informed, yet distinctively Christian,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793612986
• ISBN13: 9781793612984
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"