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Author:
St. Augustine of Hippo
Edition:
Rex Warner, Signet; Reissue edition (April 1, 1963)
Summary:
Confessions is an autobiographical work outlining St. Augustine’s sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity. It consists of 13 books and was written in Latin between AD 397 and 400. Confessions is one of the most important and widely read spiritual autobiographies of all time, an important philosophical and theological work, and offers a glimpse into a pivotal historical and political moment: the collapse of the Roman Empire. This devotional work full of personal prayer and praise has inspired and encouraged Christians since it was first penned.
-Confessions (Augustine). In Wikipedia. Retrieved April 3, 2017, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_(Augustine)
God
Man
Sin
Theology
Soul
Memory & Imagination
Eternity
Beauty
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