The notion of language deviations in St. Augustine’s Ars pro fratrum mediocritate breuiata
The notion of linguistic correction (Latinitas) with which Augustine of Hippo introduced his Ars pro fratrum mediocritate breuiata seems central to the philosopher's grammatical discussion, not only because of the various examples that Augustine offers ...
Fábio Fortes +1 more
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Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles
The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
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Gender, Spirit and Soul: the differences in attitude of Plato and Augustine of hippo towards women and slaves [PDF]
This thesis will look at the changes brought about in the perception of women's role in society by the advent of Christianity. The early chapters will discuss the actual status of women in ancient Graeco-Roman and Jewish society, so far as that can be ...
Jordan, Caroline Sophy Amanda
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What Is Man, that You Keep Him in Mind? (Ps 8:4) Understanding Man in Light of the Concept of the Will According to St. Augustine [PDF]
The subject of the following article is the anthropology of St. Augustine understood in the light of the synthesis of Greek philosophical thought and Christian theology.
Piotr Pasterczyk
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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"The unity of the spirit": the trinity, the church and love in Saint Augustine of Hippo [PDF]
"The unity ofthe Spirit": the Trinity, the Church and love in Saint Augustine of Hippo. Augustine of Hippo spent most of his career contending for the cause of the unity of the Church.
Hoskins, John Paul
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Duplicitous Remembrance: Confessing Self‐Deception with Augustine
Abstract While self‐deception has long been a topic of interest in psychology and analytic philosophy—and increasingly in the academic study of theology and religion—direct engagement with Augustine on self‐deception remains underexplored in contemporary scholarship.
Abraham S‐C Wu
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Conceptual certainty as fallen reality: St. Augustine of Hippo and the Natural Law Tradition [PDF]
This thesis reinterprets the significance of the Doctrine of the Fall to Augustine’s relationship with the Natural Law Tradition by arguing that his literal reading of events in the Garden of Eden supports not just the traditional narrative of a fall ...
Hollingworth, Miles Christian
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O ritual do batismo em Portugal na Baixa Idade Média e nos inícios do século XVI
The ritual of child baptism is still lacking attention in Portuguese historiography. In this article I will focus on its evolution during the Middle Ages, from the moment Saint Augustine of Hippo drew its foundations, until the sixteenth century and the ...
Francisca Pires de Almeida
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Born early, age fast: Consequences of premature birth on chronic disease and accelerated ageing
Abstract figure legend ELGANs are exposed to several postnatal pro‐oxidant stressors, including ambient and supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilation, infections, hyperalimentation, excessive glucocorticoids and intermittent hypoxia. Since endogenous antioxidant defences are underdeveloped, this imbalance promotes oxidative stress and inflammation ...
Estelle B. Gauda +5 more
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