Description
Augustine's political philosophy is pregnant with arguments that racked not only Christian Europe but also much of the modern world. In On Augustine Alan Ryan carefully lays out the complicated political, philosophical and religious context of Augustine and traces the history of his impact on Western thought both within and beyond the Christian tradition.
About the Author
Alan Ryan, after decades at Princeton University, was warden of New College, University of Oxford, where he was a professor of political theory. He is the author of John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism and Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, among other works.
Book Information
ISBN 9780871407078
Author Alan Ryan
Format Paperback
Page Count 240
Imprint Liveright Publishing Corporation
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 202g
Dimensions(mm) 185mm * 114mm * 18mm
About the Author
Alan Ryan, after decades at Princeton University, was warden of New College, University of Oxford, where he was a professor of political theory. He is the author of John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism and Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, among other works.
Book Information
ISBN 9780871407078
Author Alan Ryan
Format Paperback
Page Count 240
Imprint Liveright Publishing Corporation
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 202g
Dimensions(mm) 185mm * 114mm * 18mm
