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1024150
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b778520
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Stock, Brian.
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| Title & Author
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Augustine the reader : : meditation, self-knowledge, and the ethics of interpretation /\ Brian Stock.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Harvard University Press,, 1996.
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1 online resource (x, 463 pages)
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0674044045
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0674052765
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9780674052765
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9780674052772
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-453) and index.
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| Contents
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I. Confessions 1-9. 1. Learning to Read. Words. Reading and Writing. Self-Improvement. 2. Intellectual Horizons. Manichaeism. Ambrose. Neoplatonism. 3. Reading and Conversion. Alypius. Simplicianus. Ponticianus. Augustine. 4. From Cassiciacum to Ostia. Cassiciacum. Ostia -- II. The Ethics of Interpretation. 5. Beginnings. The Letters. The Dialogues. 6. Speaking and Reading. On Dialectic. The Teacher. Defining the Reader. 7. Toward Theory. Tradition and Beliefs. The "Uninstructed" Christian Doctrine. 8. Memory, Self-Reform and Time. Remembering. Conduct. Time. 9. The Self. A Language of Thought. The Reader and Cogito. The Road toward Wisdom.
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| Abstract
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Stock displays an enviable and intimate knowledge of the text of Augustine, above all of his Confessions and, as the book progresses, of the De Trinitate.
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Augustine,354-430., Confessiones.
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Augustine,354-430-- Books and reading.
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Augustine,354-430-- Influence.
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Augustine,354-430-- Knowledge and learning.
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Augustin,Confessiones.
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Augustin,Influence.
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Augustin,Livres et lecture.
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Augustin,Savoir et érudition.
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Augustine,354-430
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Self-knowledge, Theory of-- History.
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Books and reading-- History.
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Livres et lecture.
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Spiritualité-- Histoire.
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Books and reading.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Learning and scholarship.
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RELIGION-- Christian Church-- History.
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RELIGION-- Christianity-- History.
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Self-knowledge, Theory of.
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Hermeneutiek.
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Lezen.
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Confessiones (Augustine, of Hippo, Saint)
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| Dewey Classification
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270.2/092
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| LC Classification
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BR65.A62S76 1996eb
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| NLM classification
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11.51bcl
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