Ambrose: de Officiis |
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| Author:
| Ambrose, |
| Edited and Translated by:
| Davidson, Ivor J. |
| Series title: | Oxford Early Christian Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-160145-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2004 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Online resource |
| List Price: | USD $540.00 |
Book Description:
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Modelled on the De Officiis of Cicero, Ambrose of Milan's work sets out his ethical vision for his clergy. This is the first Modern English translation of Ambrose's Latin. The Text and Translation in Volume 1 are supplemented by a detailed Commentary (Vol. 2) that concentrates on Ambrose's debts to Cicero.
Modelled on the De Officiis of Cicero, Ambrose of Milan's work sets out his ethical vision for his clergy. This is the first Modern English translation of Ambrose's Latin. The Text and Translation in Volume 1 are supplemented by a detailed Commentary (Vol. 2) that concentrates on Ambrose's debts to Cicero.