Dougherty Augustine's Political Thought

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-78744-452-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 2, 290 Seiten

Reihe: Rochester Studies in Medieval Political Thought

This important collection reveals that Augustine's political thought drew on and diverged from the classical tradition, contributing to the study of questions at the center of all Western political thought.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dougherty, Richard J.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Thomas, Adam

Manchaca-Bagnulo, Ashleen

Burns, Daniel E.

Strand, Daniel

Kries, Douglas

Foley, Michael

Busch, Peter

Dougherty, Richard J.

Balot, Ryan

Harmon, Thomas

Ogle, Veronica Roberts

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie Mittelalterliche & Scholastische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - Richard J. Dougherty
PART 1. POLITICS, NATURE, AND VIRTUE
St. Augustine and the Problem of Political Ethics - Richard J. Dougherty
The Other Happy Life: The Political Dimensions to St. Augustine's Cassiciacum Dialogues - Michael Foley
Peace and the Order of Nature: Augustine, Giles, and Dante - Peter Busch
Deeds and Words: Latreia, Justice and Mercy in Augustine's Political Thought - Ashleen Manchaca-Bagnulo
The Centrality of Justice in Augustine's Early Investigations - Adam Thomas
PART 2. ST. AUGUSTINE AND ANCIENT POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
The Few, the Many, and the Universal Way of Salvation: Augustine's Point of Engagement with Platonic Political Thought - Thomas Harmon
Augustine's Imitation in the Confessions of Plato's Teaching on Art and Politics in the Republic - Douglas Kries
Augustine's Revision of Greek and Roman Esotericism - Ryan Balot
Augustine's Ciceronian Response to the Ciceronian Patriot - Veronica Roberts Ogle
City of God and Roman Sacral Politics - Daniel Strand
Augustine and Platonic Political Philosophy: The Contribution of Joseph Ratzinger - Daniel E. Burns

Über Autor(innen)

Dougherty Richard J.:
RICHARD J. DOUGHERTY is professor of politics and chair of the Department of Politics at the University of Dallas.Dougherty Richard J.:
RICHARD J. DOUGHERTY is professor of politics and chair of the Department of Politics at the University of Dallas.