Foucault and Augustine: Reconsidering Power and Love

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Using Augustine as a conversation partner, this text explores the value of Michel Foucault's controversial writings for theologians, ethicists, philosophers and cultural theorists. It demonstrates the possibilities and difficulties of applying Foucault's social criticisms within Christian contexts.

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Augustinian Studies and Theology Biblical Studies and Interpretation Violence, Religion, and Philosophy

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Published in: Pro Ecclesia A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology

Volume 14, Issue 2, pp. 246-248

DOI: 10.1177/106385120501400212

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