Augustine's Confessions : A Biography /
In this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills tells the story of the Confessions--what motivated Augustine to dictate it, how it asks to be read, and the many ways it has been misread in the one-and-a-half millennia since it was composed. Following Wills's biogra...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2011.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The book's birth
- The book's genre
- The book's African days
- The book's Ambrose
- The book's "conversion"
- The book's baptismal days
- The book's culmination
- The book's afterlife : early reception, later neglect.