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Love : A Brief History Through Western Christianity.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: New York Academy of Sciences SeriesPublisher: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (210 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780470695777
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: LoveDDC classification:
  • 241/.4
LOC classification:
  • BV4639 .L495 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Love: A Brief History Through Western Christianity -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Language of Love -- 2 Biblical Views of Love -- 3 A World Without Love? The Greco-Roman World and Early Christianity -- 4 Caritas: The Augustinian Synthesis of Biblical Agape and Hellenistic Eros -- 5 Love and the Individual: Abelard and Bernard -- 6 Mystics and Troubadours -- 7 Faith Formed by Love: Scholasticism -- 8 Faith Active in Love: Reformation -- 9 Love as Service: Pietism and the Diaconal Movements -- 10 Love in the Modern World -- Conclusion: Concluding Unscientific Postscript -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Love: A Brief History Through Western Christianity -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Language of Love -- 2 Biblical Views of Love -- 3 A World Without Love? The Greco-Roman World and Early Christianity -- 4 Caritas: The Augustinian Synthesis of Biblical Agape and Hellenistic Eros -- 5 Love and the Individual: Abelard and Bernard -- 6 Mystics and Troubadours -- 7 Faith Formed by Love: Scholasticism -- 8 Faith Active in Love: Reformation -- 9 Love as Service: Pietism and the Diaconal Movements -- 10 Love in the Modern World -- Conclusion: Concluding Unscientific Postscript -- Bibliography -- Index.

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