Image Classics The Confessions of Saint Augustine, Book 2, (Paperback)

from endersreads

This book is very dear to me. I read "Confessions" in a very difficult personal time and quickly became overwhelmed by Augustines sincerity, intellect, and love for The Immutable Light. Augustine p...

from miquixote

Augustine's 'efficacious grace' inspired Reformation theologians such as Martin Luther and John Calvin. Augustine taught that Adam's guilt, as transmitted to his descendants, severely weakens, thou...

from StephenBarkley

The peril with reading classics is my insufficiency to write a proper review. As with The Imitation and Revelations of Divine Love, you'll have to be content with my amateurish reflections instead....

from nicholasjjordan

I've read the Maria Boulding translation 2 or 4 times, but I grabbed this with Garry Wills after reading Wills' biography of Augustine. Really glad I read it, some great and memorable phrasing, but...

from nicholasjjordan

From my perspective Augustine's Confessions is obviously a 5-star book, so this is mainly a review of this particular translation. I've read Maria Boulding's translation 3-4 times, and it is indeed...