Confessions

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Xist Publishing, Jun 8, 2015 - Fiction - 241 pages
One of the most influential texts in the Western World

“Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.” ― Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

The Confessions of Saint Augustine detail Augustine's journey to faith and his formation as a foremost thinker in the Western Church.
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TitleConfessions
Xist Classics
AuthorAugustine Augustine
Editionunabridged
PublisherXist Publishing, 2015
ISBN1681950529, 9781681950525
Length241 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Fiction / Coming of Age
Religion / Christian Living / Personal Growth
Religion / Christianity / Saints & Sainthood
  
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