TY - BOOK AU - Barrett,Lee C. TI - Eros and self-emptying: the intersections of Augustine and Kierkegaard T2 - Kierkegaard as a Christian thinker SN - 9780802868053 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - B655.Z7 B37 2013 U1 - 230.092 B274E PY - 2013/// CY - Grand Rapids, MI. PB - W.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company KW - Augustine, KW - Kierkegaard, Søren, N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. 1 Setting the stage: two pilgrims on the way home -- Kierkegaard's tensive picture of Augustine -- Augustine's restless heart and Kierkegaard's desire for an eternal happiness -- Augustine and Kierkegaard on the road: life as a journey -- Pt. 2 Signposts on the journey: specific theological intersections of Augustine and Kierkegaard -- God: the attraction and repulsion of boundless love -- Sin: culpable action and corrupt state -- God's gracious response to sin: the enigma of divine sovereignty and human responsibility -- Christology: the allure of lowliness -- Salvation: faithful love and loving faith -- The church: a parting of the ways? -- Conclusion: two edifying theologies of self-giving ER -