Inner Grace: Augustine in the Traditions of Plato and Paul

Inner Grace: Augustine in the Traditions of Plato and Paul

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Mar 26, 2008 · English · Hardcover (208 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 208
Language English
Published Mar 26, 2008
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0195336488
ISBN-13 9780195336481

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Phillip Cary delves into the intricate relationship between Augustine's thoughts and the philosophical traditions of Plato and the theological insights of Paul. Through a thoughtful analysis, Cary explores how Augustine’s concepts of grace intersect with established philosophical ideas, emphasizing the transformative power of inner grace.

The author skillfully navigates the rich historical context, drawing parallels and contrasts that illuminate Augustine's unique contributions to theology and philosophy. Readers are invited to reflect on the profound implications of grace in shaping human experience and understanding. Cary's work not only enriches the conversation around Augustine but also provides a deeper appreciation for the interplay between philosophy and faith.
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