Memory, language, and the making of truth: towards an hermeneutic of Augustine's conversion narrative
For over a century modern scholars have passionately debated whether Augustine’s conversion narrative from Confessions 8 is an accurate description of what ‘has really happened’ in 386 in a garden in Milan without reaching so far a consensus. However, long before modern scholars disputed the histori...
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Augustinianum
Year: 2015, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 479-512 |
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Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430) Confessiones
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