Augustine the reader [electronic resource] : meditation, self-knowledge, and the ethics of interpretation / Brian Stock.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.Description: 1 online resource (x, 463 p.)ISBN: - 0674044045 (electronic bk.)
- 9780674044043 (electronic bk.)
- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo -- Books and reading
- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo -- Influence
- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo -- Knowledge and learning
- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. Confessiones
- Augustin, saint, évêque d'Hippone -- Influence
- Augustin, saint, évêque d'Hippone -- Livres et lecture
- Augustin, saint, évêque d'Hippone -- Savoir et érudition
- Augustin, saint, évêque d'Hippone. Confessiones
- Books and reading -- History
- Self-knowledge, Theory of -- History
- Livres et lecture
- Spiritualité -- Histoire
- Hermeneutiek
- Lezen
- 270.2/092 22
- BR65.A62 S76 1996eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-453) and index.
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.