| #1207802 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 1995-11-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.32 x.47 x4.84l,.50 | File type: PDF | 212 pages | ||24 of 24 people found the following review helpful.| Awesome Translation of a Merciful Classic|By Deus est|There is no need to discuss the mercy, wisdom and beauty of Augustine's "Confessions", a classic treatise on the human condition, the source of sorrows and joys.
Having read several translations with my favorite being worn out, I replaced it with this translation hoping for the best. The translation exceeded my||"...Clark's notes concentrate upon the subtle nuances and peculiarities of Augustine's use of language, focusing upon the significant rhetorical feature of the text. Highly recommended." The Reader's
"It is an excellent addition to the resources
This volume presents the Latin text of one of the great classics of Christian literature, accompanied by a commentary. Confessions is concerned with one human life as an example of what it is to be human and in search of God. In books I-IV, Augustine reflects on his infancy and childhood, adolescent rebellion and student days, and his early teaching career. The commentary, which can be used by those new to Augustine and his world, concentrates on his brilliant Latin and...
You easily download any file type for your device.Augustine: Confessions Books I-IV (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics - Imperial Library) (Latin and English Edition) | Augustine. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
