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Augustine the Reader: Meditation, Self-Knowledge, and the Ethics of Interpretation

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Augustine of Hippo, a central figure in the history of Western thought, is also the author of a theory of reading that has had a profound influence on Western letters from the ages of Petrarch, Montaigne, Luther, and Rousseau to Freud and our own time. Stock provides the first full account of this theory within the evolution of Augustine's work.

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Augustine the Reader: Meditation, Self-Knowledge, and the Ethics of Interpretation 2003, Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA

ISBN-13: 9780674052765

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Augustine the Reader: Meditation, Self-Knowledge, and the Ethics of Interpretation 1998, Belknap Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674052772

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