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Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
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Augustine, Saint
Du Bois, Philippe Goibaud, sieur
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Bois, Philippe Goibaud du, sieur
Dubois, M.
Dubois-Goibaud, Philippe
Goibaut du Bois, Philippe
Pusey, E. B. (Edward Bouverie)
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Pusey, Edward Bouverie
Pusey, Edward B. (Edward Bouverie)
Confessiones
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"Confessiones" by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine is an autobiographical work written in the late 4th century AD. The text is a profound spiritual reflection that explores Augustine's journey from a life of sin to faith in God, addressing themes such as grace, redemption, and the nature of God. It serves as a foundational piece in Christian theology, outlining Augustine's inner struggles and transformative experiences. The opening of "Confessiones" introduces Augustine as he starts his narrative with praise for God, reflecting on his early life. He recounts his childhood experiences and the sins of his youth, emphasizing his distaste for studying, which was often replaced by mischief and youthful indiscretions. He ponders deep philosophical and theological questions as he recalls his understanding of God and the state of his soul, setting the stage for his eventual search for truth and meaning. This opening portion lays the groundwork for a journey of introspection and the quest for divine understanding, illustrating the complexity of human nature and the foundational beliefs that would shape Augustine's later teachings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 47.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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