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Module THE PHILOSOPHY OF AUGUSTINE

Module code: PY142B
Credits: 7.5
Semester: 2
Department: THEOLOGY
International: No
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To introduce and explore the major philosophical motifs of the work of St. Augustine. To understand why Augustine is an indispensable source and cornerstone of Western philosophical and theological reflection. To see how his body of work is still a powerful and pertinent resource for the Christian thought today. Indicative Syllabus: Introduction to the major writings of Augustine and his historical context. The restless heart/metaphysical searching (The Confessions) Philosophy of History (The City of God) Trinitarian Ontology (On the Trinity) Grace and free will Legacy Contemporary relevance

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