Ortiz, Jared

You Made Us For Yourself Creation in St. Augustine's Confessions Jared Ortiz - U.S.A. Fortress Press 2016 - 256tr. Hardcover, illustrations 25 cm

Augustine's Confessions is probably the most commented upon text of early Christianity. Yet, there is a general consensus that this justly famous work is neither well composed nor structurally unified. ""You Made Us for Yourself"" aims to challenge this common notion by approaching the Confessions in light of what Augustine himself would have considered most fundamental: creation, understood in a broad sense...

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Augustine, -- of Hippo, Saint, -- 354-430
God (Christianity) -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca 30-600

270.2092 / J37-O77