The idea of reform its impact on Christian thought and action in the age of the Fathers [by] Gerhart B. Ladner.

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author:	Ladner, Gerhart B. (Gerhart Burian), 1905-1993 (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1959.
Series:	ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Subjects:	Theology, Doctrinal > History > Early church, ca. 30-600. Theology, Doctrinal > History. Theology, Doctrinal. Theology, Doctrinal > Early church. History.

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I. DISTINCTION OF THE IDEA OF REFORM FROM OTHER IDEAS OF RENEWAL
CHAPTER II. DEFINITION OF THE IDEA OF REFORM
CHAPTER I. PRE-CHRISTIAN, BIBLICAL, AND PATRISTIC TERMINOLOGY OF RENEWAL AND REFORM
CHAPTER II. THE PAULINE IDEA OF REFORM AND RELATED SCRIPTURAL CONCEPTS
CHAPTER III. THE IDEA OF REFORM IN GREEK CHRISTIAN THOUGHT OF THE PATRISTIC PERIOD
CHAPTER IV. THE IDEA OF REFORM IN LATIN PATRISTIC THOUGHT BEFORE ST. AUGUSTINE
CHAPTER V. ST. AUGUSTINE AND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE REFORM IDEAS OF THE CHRISTIAN EAST AND WEST
CHAPTER VI. THE IDEA OF REFORM IN THE EARLY CHRISTIAN LITURGY
CHAPTER VII. THE IDEA OF REFORM IN EARLY CHRISTIAN CANON LAW AND SACRAMENTAL THEOLOGY
CHAPTER I. MONASTICISM AS THE EXEMPLARY CHRISTIAN WAY OF LIFE
CHAPTER II. MONKS, PRIESTS, CONVERSI
CHAPTER III. THE TRANSMISSION OF AUGUSTINIAN MONASTICISM TO EARLY MEDIAEVAL EUROPE
EXCURSUS I. THE DEFINITION OF AN IDEA
EXCURSUS II. METAHISTORICAL PRECONCEPTIONS
EXCURSUS III. SOME PATRISTIC DISTINCTIONS CONCERNING ETERNITY, AEVUM, AND TIME
EXCURSUS IV. POINTS OF CONTACT BETWEEN ST. AUGUSTINE AND MODERN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE
EXCURSUS V. ST. AUGUSTINE'S ATTITUDE TO THE SOCIOECONOMIC ORDER OF HIS TIME AND A RECENT BOOK ON DONATISM
ABBREVIATIONS and BIBLIOGRAPHY
ADDENDA
INDEX.

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