Amor Dei in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Amor Dei , "love of God" raises three questions: How do we know God is love? How do we experience love of God? How free are we to love God? This book presents three kinds of love, worldly, spiritual, and divine to understand God's love. The work begins with Augustine's Confession...

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Main Author: Bellusci, David C.

Other Authors: Ehland, Christoph.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2013.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 265.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Call Number: BT140 .B45 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • AUGUSTINE: THE EXPERIENCE OF LOVE
  • TRUTH, CONVERSION, AND CONFLICT
  • AUGUSTINIANISM: SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES
  • MALEBRANCHE AND THE LOVE OF GOD
  • SWEETNESS OF GOD
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.