The Augustinian Person
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780813214184
Subjects: Christian theology; Topics in philosophy; Theological anthropology; History of doctrines; Christianity - Theology - General; Religion - Theology; Saint, Bishop of Hippo; General; Movements - Phenomenology; Christian Theology - Anthropology; Christian Theology - General; Christianity - Theology - Anthropology; Philosophy; Augustine,; Christianity; Early church, ca. 30-600
First sentence: One of the crucial observations in Charles Taylor's Sources of the Self is that Augustine thought of God as "behind the eye" as well as (platonically) before it: God is not only the human mind's ultimate object but the foundation even of its subjectivity.