Expositions of the Psalms 1-32 by Edmund Augustine (English) Paperback Book

Description: Expositions of the Psalms 1-32 by Edmund Augustine, John E. Rotelle, Maria Boulding This is the first volume of the long-awaited translation of one of Augustines classics and a great work in Christian literature. Newly translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B., whose masterful translation of Augustines Confessions in the same series has been praised as being of a different level of excellence from practically anything else in the market (Bishop Rowan Williams, Monmouth, England). As the psalms are a microcosm of the Old Testament, so the Expositions of the Psalms can be seen as a microcosm of Augustinian thought. They recapitulate and focus the experiences of Augustines personal life, his theological reflections, and his pastoral concerns as Bishop of Hippo. This first volume of the Exposition of the Psalms in Sister Maria Bouldings fine translation fills a long existing vacuum among the translated works of Augustine available to contemporary readers. Her clear and attractive translation presents Augustines expression of his own spirituality, which necessarily entails his most valuable theological insights. The comprehensive and scholarly 51-page introduction by Michael Fiedrowicz offers a key to the Psalms various depths of meaning and shows how they are a microcosm of Augustinian thought. Mary T. Clark, RSCJ Author of: Augustine in the Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This is the first volume of the long-awaited translation of one of Augustines classics and a great work in Christian literature. Newly translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B., whose masterful translation of Augustines Confessions in the same series has been praised as being of a different level of excellence from practically anything else in the market (Bishop Rowan Williams, Monmouth, England). As the psalms are a microcosm of the Old Testament, so the Expositions of the Psalms can be seen as a microcosm of Augustinian thought. They recapitulate and focus the experiences of Augustines personal life, his theological reflections, and his pastoral concerns as Bishop of Hippo. This first volume of the Exposition of the Psalms in Sister Maria Bouldings fine translation fills a long existing vacuum among the translated works of Augustine available to contemporary readers. Her clear and attractive translation presents Augustines expression of his own spirituality, which necessarily entails his most valuable theological insights.The comprehensive and scholarly 51-page introduction by Michael Fiedrowicz offers a key to the Psalms various depths of meaning and shows how they are a microcosm of Augustinian thought.Mary T. Clark, RSCJ Author of: Augustine in the Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series Author Biography Augustine of Hippo is one of the greatest thinkers and writers in the Western world. After becoming a Christian he was made bishop of Hippo in Africa, where he was influential in civil and church affairs. His more than 100 books, 200 letters, and 500 sermons have left a lasting impact on Western philosophy and culture. His classic and best-selling works include The Confessions, The Trinity, The City of God, and Teaching Christianity. Review Reviews"Newly translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B., whose masterful translation of Augustines Confessions in the same series has been praised as being of a different level of excellence from practically anything else in the market."Bishop Rowan Williams Monmouth, England"Maria Bouldings new translation of Saint Augustines magnificent Expositions of the Psalms is cause for celebration. Not only are the wraps taken off this least known of Augustines major works, we are accompanied by a penetrating scholarly text. Every student of early Christian thought and spirituality will be grateful to have at last such open access to this crucial work."Dr. Michael Cameron Details ISBN1565481402 Pages 462 Publisher New City Press Translator Maria Boulding ISBN-10 1565481402 ISBN-13 9781565481404 Format Paperback Imprint New City Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Translated from Latin DEWEY 223.206 Short Title EXPOSITIONS OF THE PSALMS 1-32 Language English Media Book Series Number 01 DOI 10.1604/9781565481404 Edited by Rotelle, John E. Series The Works of Saint Augustine, a Translation for the 21st Century: Part 3 - Sermons (Homilies) Year 2000 Publication Date 2000-01-01 AU Release Date 2000-01-01 NZ Release Date 2000-01-01 US Release Date 2000-01-01 UK Release Date 2000-01-01 Author Maria Boulding Edition Description New edition Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127614675;

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