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Augustine the Reader: Meditation, Self-Knowledge, and the Ethics of Interpretation
Brian Stock
Augustine the Reader: Meditation, Self-Knowledge, and the Ethics of Interpretation
Brian Stock
Augustine of Hippo, a central figure in the history of Western thought, is also the author of a theory of reading that has had a profound influence on Western letters from the ages of Petrarch, Montaigne, Luther, and Rousseau to Freud and our own time. Stock provides the first full account of this theory within the evolution of Augustine’s work.
475 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 12, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674052772 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 475 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 235 × 29 mm · 680 g |
| Language | English |
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