Jason David Beduhn
Biographic Data
| ID | 1440685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jason David Beduhn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jason David |
| FAMILY NAME | Beduhn |
| SIGNATURE | BEDUHN J D |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Northern Arizona University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Conversion and Apostasy, 373-388 C.E
"Augustine of Hippo is history's best-known Christian convert. The very concept of conversio owes its dissemination to Augustine's Confessions, and yet, as Jason BeDuhn notes, conversion in Augustine is not the sudden, dramatic, and complete transformation of self we likely remember it to be. Rather, in the Confessions Augustine depicts conversion as a lifelong process, a series of self-discoveries and self-departures. The tale of Augustine is on…
Augustine Accused
Although no one motive or purpose accounts for the complex character of the Confessions , one relatively neglected factor in the context of its composition is the controversy within the African Catholic Church over Augustine’s Manichaean past, and the circumstances in which the Primate of Numidia, Megalius, objected to Augustine’s advancement to the episcopacy on these grounds and subjected him to an episcopal inquiry. By reconstructing the likel…
Augustine, Manichaeism, and the Logic of Persecution
The historical assessment of speech acts
This essay examines Quentin Skinner's historicist use of J. L. Austin's speech act theory, corrects and clarifies some ways in which Skinner seems to misapply Austin's categories, and argues that Skinner's approach, when refined by these few adjustments, is a viable program for the historical study of religious literature. What must be left behind in refining Skinner's project is the latter's apparent interest in an author's intentions, which is …
The historical assessment of speech acts
Founded in 1683 in Leiden, the Netherlands, Brill is a leading international academic publisher in the Humanities, Social Sciences, International Law, and Biology. With offices in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, the USA and Asia, Brill today publishes more than 360 journals and 2,000 new books and reference works each year as well as a large number of databases and primary source research collections
The Historical Assessment of Speech Acts
This essay examines Quentin Skinner's historicist use of J. L. Austin's speech act theory, corrects and clarifies some ways in which Skinner seems to misapply Austin's categories, and argues that Skinner's approach, when refined by these few adjustments, is a viable program for the historical study of religious literature. What must be lift behind in refining Skinner's project is the latter's apparent interest in an author's intentions, which is …
Gnosis on the Silk Road
Augustine Accused
Although no one motive or purpose accounts for the complex character of the Confessions , one relatively neglected factor in the context of its composition is the controversy within the African Catholic Church over Augustine’s Manichaean past, and the circumstances in which the Primate of Numidia, Megalius, objected to Augustine’s advancement to the episcopacy on these grounds and subjected him to an episcopal inquiry. By reconstructing the likel…
The historical assessment of speech acts
This essay examines Quentin Skinner's historicist use of J. L. Austin's speech act theory, corrects and clarifies some ways in which Skinner seems to misapply Austin's categories, and argues that Skinner's approach, when refined by these few adjustments, is a viable program for the historical study of religious literature. What must be left behind in refining Skinner's project is the latter's apparent interest in an author's intentions, which is …
The Historical Assessment of Speech Acts
This essay examines Quentin Skinner's historicist use of J. L. Austin's speech act theory, corrects and clarifies some ways in which Skinner seems to misapply Austin's categories, and argues that Skinner's approach, when refined by these few adjustments, is a viable program for the historical study of religious literature. What must be lift behind in refining Skinner's project is the latter's apparent interest in an author's intentions, which is …
Gnosis on the Silk Road
The Historical Assessment of Speech Acts
This essay examines Quentin Skinner's historicist use of J. L. Austin's speech act theory, corrects and clarifies some ways in which Skinner seems to misapply Austin's categories, and argues that Skinner's approach, when refined by these few adjustments, is a viable program for the historical study of religious literature. What must be lift behind in refining Skinner's project is the latter's apparent interest in an author's intentions, which is …
The historical assessment of speech acts
This essay examines Quentin Skinner's historicist use of J. L. Austin's speech act theory, corrects and clarifies some ways in which Skinner seems to misapply Austin's categories, and argues that Skinner's approach, when refined by these few adjustments, is a viable program for the historical study of religious literature. What must be left behind in refining Skinner's project is the latter's apparent interest in an author's intentions, which is …
The historical assessment of speech acts
Founded in 1683 in Leiden, the Netherlands, Brill is a leading international academic publisher in the Humanities, Social Sciences, International Law, and Biology. With offices in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, the USA and Asia, Brill today publishes more than 360 journals and 2,000 new books and reference works each year as well as a large number of databases and primary source research collections
Augustine, Manichaeism, and the Logic of Persecution
Augustine Accused
Although no one motive or purpose accounts for the complex character of the Confessions , one relatively neglected factor in the context of its composition is the controversy within the African Catholic Church over Augustine’s Manichaean past, and the circumstances in which the Primate of Numidia, Megalius, objected to Augustine’s advancement to the episcopacy on these grounds and subjected him to an episcopal inquiry. By reconstructing the likel…
Conversion and Apostasy, 373-388 C.E
"Augustine of Hippo is history's best-known Christian convert. The very concept of conversio owes its dissemination to Augustine's Confessions, and yet, as Jason BeDuhn notes, conversion in Augustine is not the sudden, dramatic, and complete transformation of self we likely remember it to be. Rather, in the Confessions Augustine depicts conversion as a lifelong process, a series of self-discoveries and self-departures. The tale of Augustine is on…
Philosophy (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (3 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Study and Philosophy of Religion (3 works) · Action (physics (2 works)