Augustine and politics
By: edited by John Doody, Kevin L. Hughes, and Kim Paffenroth.
Contributors: Doody, John, 1943-; Hughes, Kevin L.; Paffenroth, Kim, 1966-
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo -- Political and social views; Political science -- History -- To 1500
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: United inwardly by love / Phillip Cary; title: Truthfulness as the bond of society / Robert P. Kennedy; title: Friendship as personal, social, and theological virtue in Augustine / Kim Paffenroth; title: Freedom beyond our choosing / David C. Schindler; title: Between the two cities; title: political action in Augustine of Hippo / Robert Dodaro; title: Democracy and its demons / Michael Hanby; title: Local politics; title: the political place of the household in Augustine's City of God / Kevin L. Hughes; title: Augustine and the politics of monasticism / Thomas F. Martin; title: The glory and tragedy of politics / Thomas W. Smith; title: Toward a contemporary Augustinian understanding of politics / Todd Breyfogle; title: Sexual purity, "the faithful," and religious reform in eleventh-century Italy / Louis I. Hamilton; title: The enchanted city of man; title: the State and the market in Augustinian perspective / Eugene McCarraher; title: Machiavelli's city of God; title: civic humanism and Augustinian terror / Paul Wright.