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Saint AugustineGarry Wills

Saint Augustine

1999152 pages
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"For centuries, Augustine's writings have moved and fascinated readers. With the eye of a writer whose own intellectual analysis has won him a Pulitzer Prize, Garry Wills examines this famed fourth-century bishop and seminal thinker whose grounding in classical philosophy informed his influential interpretation of the Christian doctrines of mind and body, wisdom and God."--BOOK JACKET. "Saint Augustine explores both the great ruminator on the human condition and the everyday man who set pen to parchment. It challenges many misconceptions - among them the myth of his early sexual excesses.…

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  • Other · English · 1999
    Viking · 152 pages · 9780670886104
BiographyChristian saintsSaintsChristianityChristian biography