Desires in Paradise: An Interpretative Study of Augustine's City of God 14 / Adam Trettel, Johannes Brachtendorf, Volker Henning Drecoll

• VerfasserIn: Trettel, Adam
• HerausgeberIn: Brachtendorf, Johannes; Drecoll, Volker Henning
• Έτος έκδοσης: 2018
• Έκδοση: 1st ed.
• Γλώσσα: German
• Σειρά: Augustinus - Werk und Wirkung 8.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource.

For Augustine, the pre-Fall Paradise was a life of tranquil love and joy. The post-Fall world is marked by loss of control over our bodies and emotions. But what exactly happened in the Fall, and why? How does desire relate to man's disobedience, and is there any sense in which we can recover w...