Letter or Sermon? The Analysis of Augustine’s "De Bono Viduitatis"
St. Augustine’s work De bono viduitatis written in 414 is not a treatise but a letter addressed to widow issued from a noble Roman family named Juliana. She with her daughter and mother-in-law attempts to live the consecrated way of life. Under the strong influence of the ascetism and moralism of Pe...
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The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
2023-03-01
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/vp/article/view/13894 |