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The Confessions
The Confessions
Author: St. Augustine, Maria Boulding (Translator)
"God is our home but many of us have strayed from our native land. — The venerable authors of these Spiritual Classics are expert guides-- — may we follow their directions home." --Archbishop Desmond Tutu — Writing in the last years of the fourth century  a.d., Saint Augustine of Hippo created what is at once the first true autobiogr...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780375700217
ISBN-10: 0375700218
Publication Date: 12/29/1998
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is a Penguin Classic - a most distinguished publisher and series. Lot of food for thought and growth.
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St. Augustine's masterful biography. When he wrote this book, he was facing and responding to a growing spread of asceticism (self-denial) in the Roman world. This account is a search for truth by a sinner who became a great saint.


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