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On Christian Teaching (Oxford World's Classics),Used
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The De Doctrina Christiana ("On Christian Teaching") is one of Augustine's most important works on the classical tradition. Undertaken at the same time as the Confessions, it sheds light on the development of Augustine's thought, especially in the areas of ethics, hermeneutics, and sign theory. This completely new translation gives a close but updated representation of Augustine's thought and expression, while a succinct introduction and select bibliography present the insights of recent research.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up to date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'On Christian Teaching' by Augustine? A: 'On Christian Teaching' explores the relationship between Christian doctrine and classical education, emphasizing the importance of ethics, hermeneutics, and sign theory in Augustine's thought.
- Q: Who is the author of 'On Christian Teaching'? A: The author is Augustine, also known as St. Augustine, who is a significant figure in Christian theology and philosophy.
- Q: When was 'On Christian Teaching' published? A: 'On Christian Teaching' was published on June 15, 2008, as part of the Oxford World's Classics series.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: How many pages are in 'On Christian Teaching'? A: The book contains 208 pages.
- Q: Is 'On Christian Teaching' suitable for beginners in theology? A: Yes, the book is accessible for beginners, especially with its updated translation and succinct introduction that clarifies Augustine's ideas.
- Q: What features are included in the Oxford World's Classics edition of this book? A: This edition includes expert introductions, voluminous notes for clarification, and up-to-date bibliographies for further study.
- Q: Does this edition provide a translation of Augustine's original text? A: Yes, this edition offers a completely new translation that aims to represent Augustine's thought and expression accurately.
- Q: What is the significance of 'On Christian Teaching' in Augustine's body of work? A: 'On Christian Teaching' is significant as it reflects Augustine's development of thought during the same period as his 'Confessions' and addresses key philosophical and theological questions.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic study? A: Absolutely, it is suitable for academic study due to its scholarly features and comprehensive background on Augustine's work.