Christ meets me everywhere : Augustine's early figurative exegesis / Michael Cameron.
| Author/creator | Cameron, Michael |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xviii, 410 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford studies in historical theology Oxford studies in historical theology. ^A416811 |
| Contents | Introduction: Ask, seek, knock: approaching Augustine's figurative reading -- Novice: rhetor, convert, seeker of wisdom (386-391). Eureka! In Milan: when Ambrose taught Augustine what he already knew ; A thousand words is worth a picture: the experiment of On Genesis, against the Manichees ; Enigma variations: playing hide-and-seek in the figurative reading framework ; Book binder: Christ the glue of scriptural unity -- Journeyman: Priest, apprentice, student of Paul (391-396). Reading Moses in the school of St. Paul: the apostle and Christology 101 ; Hearing voices: Christ at prayer "in the psalm and on the cross" -- Master: teacher, defender, pastor of souls (396-ca. 400). High and low on Jacob's ladder: reading scripture from both ends in On Christian teaching and On instructing beginners ; The Old Testament as the first book of the new: Augustine figures it out against Faustus the Manichee -- Epilogue: The astounding exchange. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2012003854 |
| ISBN | 9780199751297 |
| ISBN | 0199751293 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | BR65.A9 C26 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |