[PDF.79bw] Augustine's "Confessions": A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books)

Augustine's "Confessions": A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books)

[PDF.ft62] Augustine's "Confessions": A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books)

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 | #451749 in Books |  2011-02-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.82 x.76 x4.82l,.56 | File type: PDF | 176 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful "biography" of a classic|By Jordan M. Poss|I’ve enjoyed a number of the titles in Princeton’s Live of Great Religious Books series, and, having read a number of St. Augustine’s works since college, I looked forward to reading Garry Wills’s “life” of the Confessions. With one or two caveats, I was not disappointed. Wills’s biog| |"Another gem of a little book by Garry Wills. . . . Wills describes brilliantly the manner in which this strange work seeped slowly through literary circles. . . . His book is a passionate plea that we should read Augustine's strange book as it was first heard

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 biography of Augustine and his translation of the Confessions, this is an unparalleled introduction to one of the most important books in the Christian and Western tradi...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Augustine's "Confessions": A Biography (Lives of Great Religious Books)   |  Garry Wills. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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