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Jumia Books The Confessions of St.Augustine  by Edmund Augustine (Author)

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"The Confessions of St. Augustine" is a profound autobiographical work by Saint Augustine of Hippo, chronicling his spiritual journey from a life of youthful indulgence and philosophical searching to his eventual conversion to Christianity and deep theological reflection. The book combines Augustine’s personal story with meditations on God, faith, and human nature, making it one of the foundational texts of Western Christianity and philosophy.

The early books recount Augustine's childhood, education, struggles with sin, and pursuit of various philosophies including Manichaeism and Neoplatonism. Augustine reflects on his moral failings, including his youthful lust and theft, famously exploring the nature of sin and human will. He narrates how his mother Monica's persistent prayers and the influence of Bishop Ambrose led him toward the Christian faith.

A pivotal moment occurs with Augustine's conversion experience in Milan, where he embraces Catholicism, renounces his past lifestyle, and is baptized. The later books shift from autobiography to theological discourse, discussing memory, time, creation, and biblical interpretation, particularly focusing on the Book of Genesis.

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Throughout, Augustine emphasizes themes of redemption, grace, and the soul’s return to God. "Confessions" is both a personal confession and a philosophical exploration of the human condition, underscoring the transformative power of faith and divine grace.

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  • SKU: JU506BM574XLMNAFAMZ
  • GTIN Barcode: 09780800787240
  • Weight (kg): 0.1

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Jumia Books The Confessions of St.Augustine  by Edmund Augustine (Author)

Jumia Books The Confessions of St.Augustine  by Edmund Augustine (Author)

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