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BL
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631727
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dltt
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Lindberg, Carter,1937-
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| Title & Author
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Love : : a brief history through western Christianity /\ Carter Lindberg
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| Series Statement
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Blackwell brief histories of religion series
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xii, 195 pages ;; 19 cm
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| ISBN
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9780631235989 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 0631235981 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780631235996 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 063123599X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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The language of love -- Biblical views of love -- A world without love? : the Greco-Roman world and early Christianity -- Caritas : the augustinian synthesis of biblical agape and hellenistic eros -- Love and the individual : Abelard and Bernard -- Mystics and troubadours -- Faith formed by love : scholasticism -- Faith active in love : reformation -- Love as service : pietism and the diaconal movements -- Love in the modern world
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| Subject
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Love-- Religious aspects-- Christianity
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| Dewey Classification
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241/.4
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| LC Classification
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BV4639.L495 2008
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