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Confessions

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Confessions by Edmund Augustine is a profound spiritual autobiography that explores the authorโ€™s journey of faith, introspection, and conversion. This edition features Sister Maria Boulding's acclaimed translation, praised by Rowan Williams, Bishop of Monmouth, for its exceptional quality and insight.
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Although Augustine's "Confessions" has been translated many times, it is not exaggeration to say that Sister Maria Boulding's translation is "of a different level of excellence from practically anything else on the market" (Rowan Williams, Bishop of Monmonth).

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Although Augustine's Confessions has been translated many times, it is not exaggeration to say that Sister Maria Boulding's translation is "of a different level of excellence from practically anything else on the market" (Rowan Williams, Bishop of Monmouth).

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Series: The Works of Saint Augustine, a Translation for the 21st Century: Part 1 - Books

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781565481541

Publisher: New City Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: New City Press

Edition: Pocket edition

Contributors:

  • Translated by Maria Boulding

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 236g

Pages: 307

About the Author

Augustine of Hippo is one of the greatest thinkers and writers in the Western world. After becoming a Christian he was made bishop of Hippo in Africa, where he was influential in civil and church affairs. His more than 100 books, 200 letters, and 500 sermons have left a lasting impact on Western philosophy and culture. His classic and best-selling works include The Confessions, The Trinity, The City of God, and Teaching Christianity.

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