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Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-28 - Publisher: SUNY Press
A new interpretation of the first six books of Augustine's Confessions, emphasizing the importance of Christianity rather than Neoplatonism.
Language: en
Pages: 206
Pages: 206
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This detailed discussion of Augustine's journey toward God, as it is described in the first six books of the Confessions, begins with infancy, moves through chi
Language: en
Pages: 294
Pages: 294
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This is the final volume in Carl G. Vaught's groundbreaking trilogy reappraising Augustine's Confessions, a cornerstone of Western philosophy and one of the mos
Language: en
Pages: 188
Pages: 188
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This book continues Carl G. Vaught's thoroughgoing reinterpretation of Augustine's Confessions—one that rejects the view that Augustine is simply a Neoplatoni
Language: en
Pages: 269
Pages: 269
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book examines Augustine's intellectual conversion from Platonism to Christianity, as described at Confessions 7.9.13-21.27. It is widely assumed that this