Combines psychological insight into Augustine's formative years along with reflections on some important issues in philosophy and theology. This volume contains essays that explore Augustinian themes not only with an eye to historical accuracy, but also to guage the philosophical acumen of Augustine's reflections.
Unique in all of literature, the Confessions combines frank and profound psychological insight into Augustine's formative years along with sophisticated and beguiling reflections on some of the most important issues in philosophy and theology. The essays contained in this volume, by some of the most distinguished recent and contemporary thinkers in the field, insightfully explore Augustinian themes not only with an eye to historical accuracy but also to gauge the philosophical acumen of Augustine's reflections.
