Language in the confessions of augustine
Auteur :
Burton, Philip
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199554454
Date de publication :
12 févr. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,9 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
287 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An exploration of Augustine's treatment of language in his Confessions - a major work of Western philosophy and literature, with continuing intellectual importance. Philip Burton traces the role of language in Augustine's career, up to his reinvention of himself as a Christian intellectual, commentating on Scripture and preaching to his flock.