‘Misisti manum tuam ex alto’ : Manichaean Imagery of Christ as God’s Hand in Augustine’s Confessions?
The article first explores Augustine’s conspicuous references to ‘God’s Hand’ in his Confessions by presenting a fresh translation and brief commentary of the relevant texts. In the commentary special attention is given to the possible signifiance of these texts to (former) Manichaean readers. It is...
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Sprache: | English |
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2018
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Schlagworte: | Augustine Confessions Manichaeism imagery metaphorical language Christ Hand of God Ambrose |
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