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Prolegomena: St. Augustine's Life and Work, Confessions, Letters, Volume I
(Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series #1)
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With over twenty volumes, the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers is a momentous achievement. Originally gathered by Philip Schaff, the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers is a collection of writings by classical and medieval Christian theologians. The purpose of such a collection is to make their writings readily available. The entire work is divided into two series. The first seri
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Kindle Edition, 1573 pages
Published
June 8th 2009
by Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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Confessions: utterly moving and profound.
Letters: apologetics, exegesis, arguments, church discipline, advice, comfort, rebuke, pleasantries - very worthwhile, if not always interesting.
Letters: apologetics, exegesis, arguments, church discipline, advice, comfort, rebuke, pleasantries - very worthwhile, if not always interesting.
As usual, I find it very difficult to review these books for two reasons. One, I read them far too quickly for a proper review. Two, I do not have much training or other education in this particular subject and thus feel unqualified to review this book. That being said, I still appreciate the ease of availability of these books. All are available online as free PDFs. These editions are also excellent tools with which to immerse oneself in the primary documents that make up the canon of the churc
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Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, in English Augustine of Hippo, also known as St. Augustine, St. Austin, was bishop of Hippo Regius (present-day Annaba, Algeria). He was a Latin philosopher and theologian from the Africa Province of the Roman Empire and is generally considered as one of the greatest Christian thinkers of all times. His writings were very influential in the development of Western C
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