The Social Ideas in the Works of St. Ambroise. A Study on De Nabuthe


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The Social Ideas in the Works of St. Ambroise. A Study on De Nabuthe

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ISBN 8879610864
EAN 9788879610865

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COLLANA/SERIE:
, 17

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1982

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Disponibile

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262 pages
Paperback
cm 17 x 24 x 1,5
gr 460

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Table of Contents:
page 7 Introduction
17 Chapter I: The Social Doctrine in St. Ambroise's Works
17 A. Sources for Ambrose's Social Thought Outside of De Nabuthe
21 B. Literary Setting of De Nabuthe
22 1. The Date of De Nabuthe
26 2. The Place of De Nabuthe in the Ambrosian Corpus
29 The Literary Genre of De Nabuthe: Diatribe
42 4. Ambrose's Use of Scripture
51 5. Analysis of the Treatise De Nabuthe
55 Chapter II: The Sources of St. Ambroise's De Nabuthe
57 A. The General Influences on De Nabuthe
57 1. Liberal Education of Ambrose
59 2. Formation in Roman Jurisprudence
62 3. Ambrose's Experience
63 B. The Profan Sources
64 1. Stoic Philosophy
72 2. Roman Law
81 C. Religious Sources
82 1. The Scriptural Sources of De Nabuthe
89 2. Patristic Sources of De Nabuthe
90 3. The Influence of Philo
92 4. The Influence of St. Basil
104 D. Originality of St. Ambrose
105 Chapter III: Private Property
106 A. Origin of Property
106 1. Property According to Nature
112 2. Property According to Positive Law
114 B. The Lawfulness of Private Property
114 1. Ambrose's Defense of Private Property
126 2. Harmonization of Dissonant Texts with Ambrose's Affirmation of Provate Property
136 C. Limitations of Property Rights
137 1. Metaphysical Limitaions
138 2. Social Limitations
140 3. Moral Limitations
141 4. Theological Limitations
143 Chapter IV: The Problem of the Rich and of Riches
143 A. Riches in Themselves
147 1. Acquisition of Property
156 2. The Use of Riches
165 3. Usury
171 B. The Rich Man
172 1. The Rich Man's Duties
176 2. Avarice
Chapter V: Poverty
183 A. The Theological and Christological Dimensions
183 1. Faith
188 2. Faith and Simplicity
190 3. Christological Dimension of Poverty
196 4. Hope
197 5. Poverty and the Love of God
199 B. The Moral Dimension of Poverty
200 1. Poverty in Relation to the Cardinal Virtues
203 2. Perfect Renouncement or the Counsel of Poverty
209 Chapter VI: Ambrose's Pastoral Mission
211 A. Ambrose's Behavior Towards the Powerful, the Rich and the Poor
211 1. Towards the Powerful
214 2. Ambrose's Stance vis-à-vis the Rich
218 3 Attitude of St. Ambrose Towards the Poor
225 B. Justice and Fraternity
225 1. Justice
230 2. Fraternity
235 C. The Church of All Men
241 Conclusions
249 Abbreviations
251 Bibliography
257 Index


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