Reading Augustine Ser.: On Christology, Anthropology, Cognitive Science and ...

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the intersection of Christology, Anthropology, Cognitive Science, and the Human Body with this insightful book by Martin Claes. This paperback delves into Augustine's texts on the human body, placing them within contemporary debates in philosophical theology and cognitive science of religion. Discover how Augustine's work offers a unique perspective on Western philosophy, theology, and humanities, providing a multidimensional approach to understanding concepts like free will, theodicy, grace, incarnation, and political sciences. The book examines omnipotence, vulnerability, suffering, purification, and perfection, fostering a dialogue between patristic and philosophical theology. It argues that the human is central to understanding unity in diversity in Christ. Summary: A scholarly exploration of Christology, Anthropology, Cognitive Science, and the Human Body, featuring Augustine's texts in contemporary philosophical and theological contexts. Includes 152 pages, English language, and Paperback cover type.