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Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is an autobiographical work by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of 13 books written in Latin between AD 397 and 400. The work outlines Augustine's sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity .
Mar 19, 2001 · Accept the sacrifice of my confessions from the ministry of my tongue, which Thou hast formed and stirred up to confess unto Thy name. Heal Thou all my bones, and let them say, O Lord, who is like unto Thee?
Confessions, spiritual self-examination by Saint Augustine, written in Latin as Confessiones about 400 CE. The book is a meditation on the course and meaning of his own life. The work is not so much autobiography as an exploration of the philosophical and emotional development of an individual soul.
Written A.D. 397, The Confessions are a history of the young Augustine's fierce struggle to overcome his profligate ways and achieve a life of spiritual grace.
Aug 14, 2008 · In his own day the dominant personality of the Western Church, Augustine of Hippo today stands as perhaps the greatest thinker of Christian antiquity, and his Confessions is one of the great...
Jun 1, 2002 · The Confessions of St. Augustine by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Classical Antiquity. In Harvard Classics. In Christianity. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
Augustine's Confessions is a blend of his life story and his reflections on God, sin, and the Bible. It traces his conversion to Catholicism and his quest for truth and redemption in the face of the material world.
