Augustins Trinitätsdenken. Bilanz, Kritik und Weiterführung der modernen Forschung zu "De trinitate"

English summary: Augustine's De Trinitate is one of the most significant Christian works of antiquity. Roland Kany does a critical reassessment of international research carried out during the last 160 years on all aspects of this work. In modern systematic theology, Augustine's doctrine of the Trinity has for the most part been understood in a traditional manner and rejected. Current patristic research has given the work a new interpretation, has however neglected its philosophical implications. Philosophers are presently rediscovering Augustine's theory of self-consciousness in De Trinitate, but paying no attention to its theological context. Kany suggests a new interpretation, contending that Augustine's concept of self-consciousness solves a fundamental problem of ancient philosophy. Augustine uses the solution of this problem as a basis for a completely new theology of the Trinity. German description: Augustins De trinitate ist eines der bedeutendsten und tiefgrundigsten Werke, die das antike Christentum hinterlassen hat. Die internationale Forschung daruber war bisher kaum mehr uberschaubar. Roland Kany unterzieht in diesem Band uber funfhundert Beitrage der vergangenen…

Издательство

Mohr Siebeck

Год

2007

Страниц

664

Язык

немецкий

ISBN

9783161483264