Augustine and world religions / [edited by] Brian Brown, John Doody, and Kim Paffenroth.
| Other author | Brown, Brian, 1948- |
| Other author | Doody, John, 1943- |
| Other author | Paffenroth, Kim, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2008. |
| Description | xii, 308 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Augustine in conversation Augustine in conversation. ^A596130 |
| Contents | Augustine's relation to Judaism and Roman religions -- Augustine and the invention of magical dissent / Olivier Dufault -- Secundum carnem : history and Israel in the theology of St. Augustine / Paula Fredriksen -- Unwitting witnesses : Jews and Judaism in the thought of Augustine / Franklin T. Harkins -- A Christian Aeneid : pagan and Christian education in the Confessions / Paul Joseph LaChance -- Theo-semiotics and Augustine's hermeneutical Jew, or, "What's a little supersessionism between friends?" / C.C. Pecknold -- Augustine and non-western religions -- Way and wilderness : an Augustinian dialogue with Buddhism / Michael Barnes -- Augustine, Apuleius, and Hermes Trismegistus : The city of God and advice on how (not) to read Hindu texts / Francis X. Clooney -- Wisdom, compassion, and charity : the lotus sutra and Augustine / Leo D. Lefebure -- Divine election as Adhikara and Atma-sva-bhava : rereading the Reply to Simplicianus in light of a Hindu text / Reid B. Locklin -- Transforming the self : confession and performance in the thought of Augustine and Xunzi / Aaron Stalnaker. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-292) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008010154 |
| ISBN | 9780739125793 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0739125796 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780739125809 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 073912580X (pbk. : alk. paper) |