Augustine of Hippo
A Biography (New Edition, with an Epilogue)
by Peter Brown
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appears in Christian Biographies, Spirituality, and History.
This classic biography was first published thirty years ago and has since established itself as the standard account of Saint Augustine's life and teaching. The remarkable discovery recently of a considerable number of letters and sermons by Augustine has thrown fresh light on the first and last decades of his experience as a bishop. These circumst...
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appears in Christian Biographies, Spirituality, and History.
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