The Mestizo Augustine: A Theologian Between Two Cultures

by Justo L. González

Few thinkers have been as influential as Augustine of Hippo. His writings, such as Confessions and City of God, have left an indelible mark on Western Christianity. He has become so synonymous with Christianity in the West that we easily forget he was a man of two cultures: African and Greco-Roman. The mixture of African Christianity and Greco-Roman rhetoric and philosophy gave his theology and ministry a unique potency in the cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083085150X
• ISBN13: 9780830851508
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"