RECENT PORTUGUESE PUBLICATIONS
BULLETIN 55

February 2007

 
PART XI:

Religion, Theology

 
See also items 4, 35, 52, 56, 59, 104, 108, 135, 157, 203 & 204.

101. MINUCIUS FELIX, Marcus [fl. before 250 a.d.]. Octávio Minúcio Felix. Manuel Augusto Naia da Silva, ed. Lisbon: INIC, 1990. Biblioteca Euphrosyne, 7. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 198 pp., extensive footnotes and bibliography. One of 1,000 copies. ISBN: 972-9376-01-8. $35.00

The Octavio, a Latin Christian apology in dialogue form, was written in all probability between the middle of the second and third centuries, by one of the earliest and most pleasing of the Latin Christian apologists. The editor's introductory materials are extensive (pp. 13-78). His Portuguese translation is on facing pages with the critically annotated Latin text (pp. 80-171).
 

102. PINHO, Romana Valente. Religião e metafísica no pensar de Agostinho da Silva. Preface by Paulo Borges. Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional, 2006. Temas Portugueses. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 476 pp., (1 l.), heavily annotated, extensive bibliography, well indexed. One of 800 copies. ISBN: 972-27-1464-3. $48.00