Augustine of Hippo A Biography

Name: Augustine of Hippo A Biography
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ISBN: 9780520227576

ISBN-10: 0520227573

ISBN-13: 9780520227576

Edition: 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Peter Brown

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This classic biography was first published thirty years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching. The remarkable discovery recently of a considerable number of letters and sermons by Augustine has thrown fresh light on the first and last decades of his experience as a bishop. These circumstantial texts have led Peter Brown to reconsider some of his judgments on Augustine, both as the author of theConfessionsand as the elderly bishop preaching and writing in the last years of Roman rule in north Africa. Brown's reflections on the significance of these exciting new documents are contained in two chapters of a substantial Epilogue to…

Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 11/24/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English