On the Confessions as 'confessio' : a reader's guide /

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Author / Creator:David, Barry, 1961- author.
Imprint:London ; New York : T & T Clark, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2022.
©2022
Description:ix, 219 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Reading Augustine
Reading Augustine.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12833164
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ISBN:9781350203242
1350203246
9781350203259
1350203254
9781350203266
9781350203273
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This is a new guide to reading the Confessions, Augustine's most important work. It is widely known as the first Western Christian autobiography ever written, the great masterpiece of Western literature. The Confessions consists of 13 books, in which Augustine outlines his sinful youth and his conversion of Christianity. Barry David guides the reader swiftly through this convoluted texts, explaining the historical context, as well as the various philosophical concepts; and considers its spiritual, ecclesial and theological significance. As with other titles in the Reading Augustine series, this book presents concise introductory reading of Augustine's work from one of the leading scholar in the field"--
Other form:Online version: David, Barry A. On the confessions as 'confessio'. London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2022 9781350203266

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