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Possidius of Calama [electronic resource] : a study of the North African episcopate at the time of Augustine / Erika T. Hermanowicz.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Oxford early Christian studiesPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 254 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780199236350
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 270.2092 22
LOC classification:
  • BR1720.P74
Online resources: Summary: Hermanowicz analyzes Possidius' episcopal career and the biography of his life-long friend St. Augustine, the Vita Augustini. She challenges the widely-held view of Augustine dominating the theological landscape of North Africa demonstrating how often his position was isolated on key matters of law, coercion and diplomacy.
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Hermanowicz analyzes Possidius' episcopal career and the biography of his life-long friend St. Augustine, the Vita Augustini. She challenges the widely-held view of Augustine dominating the theological landscape of North Africa demonstrating how often his position was isolated on key matters of law, coercion and diplomacy.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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