1st Edition
Arendt and Augustine A Pedagogy of Desiring and Thinking for Politics
Introduction; Chapter 1 What Does it Mean to be Political?: Arendt’s Augustinian Odyssey and its Significance for Theology; Chapter 2 Taxonomy and Trajectory of Desire: Hannah Arendt’s Early Reading of Augustine; Chapter 3 Hannah Arendt’s Criticism of Augustinian ‘Worldlessness'; Chapter 4 Movements of Thinking and Loving in Augustine: Rereading Augustine in the Light of Hannah Arendt ; Chapter 5 A Grammar for a Political Mystagogy: Re-reading Augustine’s City of God with Arendt’s Concept of Time; Chapter 6 Mystagogy for Political Life: Tracing the Influence of Augustine’s City of God in Arendt’s Conception of the ‘Political’; Chapter 7 ‘Christian Harps on Babylonian Willows’: An Augustinian Ecclesiology In Response to Arendt; Conclusion
Biography
Mark Aloysius is a postdoctoral instructor in the Department of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University, USA.
