Conybeare, Catherine
The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138847989
- author:
- Conybeare, Catherine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 5.25(w) x 7.75(h) x (d)
- Genre:
- Popular Philosophy Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Routledge Guidebook to Augustine's Confessions is an engaging introduction to this spiritually creative and intellectually original work. Organized by themes, the guidebook addresses the literary, philosophical, historical and theological complexities of the Confessions in a clear and accessible way.
Written for readers approaching the Confessions for the first time, this guidebook provides a close examination of both the autobiographical and theoretical content within the work. Excerpts in both Latin and English from the Confessions are included throughout the book, offering a unique insight into its enduring popularity.
By exploring the key themes of the Confessions, including the importance of language, memory, time and the self, this guidebook provides a comprehensive understanding of this significant work of Western culture.
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