Confessions - Books 1-8

Confessions is a spiritual autobiography of Augustine's early life, family, associations, and explorations of alternative religious and theological viewpoints as he moved toward his conversion. Cast as a prayer addressed to God, it offers a gripping personal story and a philosophical exploration destined to have broad and lasting impact.

Info autore

Carolyn J.-B. Hammond is Dean of Gonville and Caius College at the University of Cambridge.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Augustine
• Con la collaborazione di: Carolyn J.-B. Hammond (Editore e traduzione)
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.07.2014
• EAN: 9780674996854
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99685-4
• Pagine: 480
• Dimensioni: 116 mm x 170 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Loeb Classical Library
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, Autobiography: general, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, RELIGION / Christianity / History, Christianity, Classical texts, Literature & literary studies, Biography: religious & spiritual, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval