LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kim paffenroth

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kim paffenroth

  • Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear
    Kim Paffenroth
    Paffenroth returns to two of the most quintessentially commanding yet vulnerable protagonists in the Western canon - Augustine, the real life, fifth century bishop of Hippo, known to us mostly through his own telling of his life in Confessions; and King Lear, the legendary king of Briton, known to us mostly from Shakespeare’s version of his tragic end.Having examined problems a...
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    128,71 €

  • On King Lear, The Confessions, and Human Experience and Nature
    Kim Paffenroth
    Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear are two of the most influential and enduring works of the Western canon or world literature. But what does Stratford-upon-Avon have to do with Hippo, or the ascetical heretic-fighting polemicist with the author of some of the world’s most beautiful love poetry? To answer these questions, Kim Paffenroth analyses the similaritie...
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    47,41 €

  • On King Lear, The Confessions, and Human Experience and Nature
    Kim Paffenroth
    Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s King Lear are two of the most influential and enduring works of the Western canon or world literature. But what does Stratford-upon-Avon have to do with Hippo, or the ascetical heretic-fighting polemicist with the author of some of the world’s most beautiful love poetry? To answer these questions, Kim Paffenroth analyses the similaritie...
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    148,02 €

  • Augustine and the Environment
    John Doody / Kim Paffenroth / Mark Smillie
    This volume examines Augustine's writings and shows their importance for framing questions of human and divine nature, as both shape our concept of and relationship to the environment. These essays will further any discussion on Christianity and the environment. ...
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    120,90 €

  • New Testament I and II
    Saint Augustine / Kim Paffenroth
    New Testament I and II contains the translations of four works, all of which are exegetical treatises of one sort or another. Each of the four works is accompanied by its own introduction, general index, and scripture index. For all those who are interested in the greatest classics of Christian antiquity, Augustine’s works are indispensable. This long-awaited translation makes ...
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    40,79 €

  • Augustine and Liberal Education
    Kim Paffenroth
    Augustine and Liberal Education sheds light on liberal education past and present, from an Augustinian point of view. Ranging from historical investigations of particular themes and issues in the thought of Saint Augustine, to reflections on the role of tradition and community and the challenges and opportunities facing universities in the next century, the contributors return ...
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    73,55 €

  • In Praise of Wisdom
    Kim Paffenroth
    ''You are taken to task more for your lack of wisdom than you are praised for your harmful mildness'' - King LearKim Paffenroth’s book examines several major aspects and developments of the Biblical concept of Wisdom. He focuses on Wisdom as it evolves through the works of Shakespeare, Goethe, Melville, and Dostoevsky.The getting of Wisdom-the ultimate expression of joining of ...
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    48,80 €

  • The Story of Jesus According to L
    Kim Paffenroth
    Using stylistic, formal and thematic criteria, Paffenroth reconstructs a pre-Lukan source (L) for much of the unique material in Luke 3-19. This source portrays Jesus primarily as a healer and teller of parables, a portrayal very different from that of the suffering Son of Man in Mark, the aphoristic teacher of Wisdom in Q, or the depiction of Jesus as universal saviour that Lu...
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    298,22 €