Why Does Augustine Matter? - Softcover

Williams, Rowan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1624280501 ISBN 13: 9781624280504

Verlag: ICCS Press, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

In Why Does Augustine Matter? renowned theologian and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams offers a profound meditation on St. Augustine of Hippo's enduring relevance, exploring how Augustine's insights on memory, identity, desire, and divine grace speak powerfully to our contemporary struggles. Drawing from Augustine's Confessions and his theology of the Trinity, as well as The City of God and other works of Augustine, Williams presents this ancient thinker not as a historical relic but as a spiritual companion for those wrestling with questions of authenticity, humility, social cohesion, and hope in today's fractured world.

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Rowan Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, PC, FBA, FRSL, FLSW, is a world renowned theological writer, teacher, and poet. He was the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury (2002-2012) before becoming Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge (2012-2020). His most recent books include A Century of Poetry (2022), Collected Poems (2021), Luminaries (2019), Being Human (2018), God With Us (2017), Being Disciples (2016) and Being Christian (2014).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: ICCS Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1624280501
• ISBN 13: 9781624280504
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 94
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