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Zusatztext Out of the many learned reference works on Augustine! this accessible companion stands out among them because it is both historically informed and theologically generative. In fact! by reading Augustine in conversation with important developments in Christian doctrine and in dialogue with prominent theologians! these essays provide a welcome contribution to Augustine studies and contemporary theology. I highly recommend it for students and scholars alike. Informationen zum Autor Dr. C.C. Pecknold is Assistant Professor, Historical and Systematic Theology, at The Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious Studies, Washington DC, USA. Tarmo Toom is Associate Professor, Latin Patristic Studies, at the Catholic University of America Klappentext The T&T Clark Companion to Augustine and Modern Theology is both a theological companion to the study of Augustine, and a resource for thinking about Augustine's importance in modern theology. Each of the essays brings Augustinian depth to a broad range of contemporary theological concerns. The volume unveils cutting-edge Augustinian scholarship for a new generation and at the same time enables readers to see the timely significance of Augustine for today. Each of the essays not only introduces readers to key themes in the Augustinian corpus but also provides readers with fresh interpretations that are fully conversant with the theological problems facing the church in our world today. Designed as both a guide for students and a reference point for scholars, it will seek both to outline the frameworks of key Augustinian debates while at all times pushing forward fresh interpretative strategies concerning his thought.A companion to the influence of St Augustin on modern theology and the response to his work from contemporary thinkers. Zusammenfassung The T&T Clark Companion to Augustine and Modern Theology is both a theological companion to the study of Augustine! and a resource for thinking about Augustine's importance in modern theology. Each of the essays brings Augustinian depth to a broad range of contemporary theological concerns. The volume unveils cutting-edge Augustinian scholarship for a new generation and at the same time enables readers to see the timely significance of Augustine for today. Each of the essays not only introduces readers to key themes in the Augustinian corpus but also provides readers with fresh interpretations that are fully conversant with the theological problems facing the church in our world today. Designed as both a guide for students and a reference point for scholars! it will seek both to outline the frameworks of key Augustinian debates while at all times pushing forward fresh interpretative strategies concerning his thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editorial Introduction - Chad Pecknold and Tarmo Toom Part I: Doctrines 1. Augustine on God - Luigi Gioia 2. Augustine on Human Being - Michael Hanby 3. Augustine on Christ - Ronnie Rombs 4. Augustine on the Church - Michael Root 5. Augustine on Scripture - Tarmo Toom 6. Augustine on the Last Things - Morwenna Ludlow Part II: Theologians 7. Augustine and Aquinas - Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt 8. Augustine and Bonaventure - Joshua C. Benson 9. Augustine and Luther - Phillip Cary 10. Augustine and Calvin - Anthony N. S. Lane 11. Augustine and Henri de Lubac - Chad Pecknold and Jacob Wood 12. Augustine and John Zizioulas - Will Cohen ...