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FRIENDSHIP AND SOCIETY IBD

EERDMANS
10 / 1999
9780802846822
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Sinopsis

Jean Bethke Elshtain ináJournal of Religion Burt',s treatment of Augustinian ethics has much to recommend it, including the clarity and lucidity of his prose and his argument. .á.á. Other pleasures of this text include a nuanced treatment of Augustine on the family yielding, as an ideal, the family as a &lsquo,society of friends.', .á.á. This is a fascinating work.Journal of Early Christian Studies This volume is well-written and is an ideal book for classroom use. It is suitable for the upper-division undergraduate courses or lower-level graduate courses. Burt',s clear style and deliberate avoidance of academic jargon also make the book both a spiritual feast and enjoyable reading for the non-professional English-speaking audience as well.Theological Studies Burt readably and plausibly turns the formidable 4th- and 5th-century bishop into a companionable, compassionate, sometimes compelling practical and spiritual guide.

PVP
32,43