Practicing Peace, Preaching Psalms: The Centrality of the Enarrationes in Psalmos to Augustine's Developing Theological Understanding of Peace

• Main Author: Grove, Kevin G. (auth)
• Other Authors: Dupont, Anthony (Editor), Eguiarte Bendímez, Enrique (Editor), Alberto Villabona Vargas, Carlos (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Editorial Uniagustiniana 2019
• Subjects: Christian theology; Biblical studies & exegesis; Psalms; preaching; peace; christology; Christus totus; Jerusalem
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This chapter claims that while the subject of peace permeates the Augustinian corpus, Augustine's theological understanding of peace-which progressed from an absence of conflict to the graced concord of love as the whole Christ-developed as he labored to preach on the Psalms. Augustine began to...