Miles Hollingworth Saint Augustine of Hippo

an intellectual biography

[Flaptekst] Augustine was one of the West's first public intellectuals. A brilliant philosopher and gifted writer, he is known primarily as one of the great figures of Christian late antiquity. In this new biography, Miles Hollingworth presents Augustine through the complexities of his personality and demonstrates how it was that the philosopher turned against his age to explore the shocking relevance of life to God and history - a fact which has long led many to call his autobiographical Confessions...

Engels | 312 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London | 2013

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