Augustine : Conversion to Confessions / Robin Lane Fox.
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TextPublication details: New York, New York : Basic Books., c2015Description: xiv, 657 pages ; Illustration, 24 cmISBN: 978-0-465-09385-4Subject(s): | LOC classification: BR 1720 F69 2015Summary: In Augustine, celebrated historian Robin Lane Fox follows Augustine of Hippo on his journey to the writing of his Confessions. Unbaptized, Augustine indulged in a life of lust before finally confessing and converting. Lane Fox recounts Augustine's sexual sins, his time in an outlawed heretical sect, and his gradual return to spirituality. Magisterial and beautifully written, Augustine is the authoritative portrait of his colossal figure at his most thoughtful, vulnerable, and profound.
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Includes Bibliography, Notes, Index.
In Augustine, celebrated historian Robin Lane Fox follows Augustine of Hippo on his journey to the writing of his Confessions. Unbaptized, Augustine indulged in a life of lust before finally confessing and converting. Lane Fox recounts Augustine's sexual sins, his time in an outlawed heretical sect, and his gradual return to spirituality. Magisterial and beautifully written, Augustine is the authoritative portrait of his colossal figure at his most thoughtful, vulnerable, and profound.
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