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Author Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.

Title Saint Augustine's conversion / [introduction and commentary by] Gary Wills.

Publication Info. New York : Viking, 2004.

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  270.2092 AUGUSTINE    Check Shelf
Description 128 pages ; 20 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- The Testimony, Book eight: Searching for help; First conversion story, Victorinus; Second conversion story, Sergius Paul; Back to Victorinus; Four more converts, Pontician's friends and their wives; The garden; Seventh conversion story, Anthony; Eighth conversion story, Augustine -- Commentary.
Summary Final volume in a series of translations of Augustine's Confessiones. Discusses the structure of the work, the controversies surrounding who was responsible for Augustine's conversion, and the questions Augustine raises about the nature of conversion itself.
Subject Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
Christian saints -- Algeria -- Hippo (Extinct city) -- Biography.
Conversion -- Christianity.
Added Author Wills, Garry, 1934-
Added Title Confessiones. Liber 8. English
ISBN 0670033529 alkaline paper
9780670033522 alkaline paper
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