Nature, Miracle And Sin: A Study Of St. Augustine's Conception Of The Natural Order (1916) - Hardcover

Lacey, T A

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ISBN 10: 1436508355 ISBN 13: 9781436508353

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2008

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Nature, Miracle and Sin: A Study of St. Augustine's Conception of the Natural Order is a book written by T.A. Lacey and published in 1916. The book is a critical analysis of the philosophical and theological ideas of St. Augustine, a prominent Christian theologian and philosopher of the 4th and 5th centuries. Lacey's book focuses on Augustine's conception of the natural order and how it relates to the concepts of miracle and sin. Augustine believed that the natural order was created by God and that it reflected his divine wisdom and goodness. However, he also believed that the natural order was corrupted by sin, which had entered the world through the disobedience of Adam and Eve. Lacey examines Augustine's ideas about the relationship between the natural order and miracles. Augustine believed that miracles were not violations of the natural order, but rather interventions by God that revealed the hidden workings of his divine providence. Lacey also explores Augustine's views on the nature of sin and its effects on the natural order. Augustine believed that sin had distorted the natural order and that only through the grace of God could human beings be restored to their original state of harmony with nature. Overall, Nature, Miracle and Sin provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Augustine's ideas about the natural order, miracles, and sin. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian philosophy and theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1436508355
• ISBN 13: 9781436508353
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 180
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