Augustine's Confessions: a biography

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 hinge -- The book's culmination -- The book's afterlife : early reception, later neglect

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Main Author: Wills, Garry 1934- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton, NJ [u.a.] Princeton Univ. Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Augustine's Confessions: A Biography. By Garry Wills (2011) (Barrett, Matthew, 1982 -)
Series/Journal:Lives of great religious books
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, Confessiones
B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, Confessiones / Rise of / Text revision / Reception
Further subjects:B Augustine
B Commentary
B Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430) Confessiones
B Christian saints Biography History and criticism Algeria Hippo (Extinct city)
B Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430)
B Africa
B Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430) Confessiones
B Ambrose Saint, Bishop of Milan 339-397
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Summary: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 hinge -- The book's culmination -- The book's afterlife : early reception, later neglect
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Rezension (Review): Augustinian Studies 42 (2011) 147-148 (J. Wright)
ISBN:0691143579