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St. Augustine's Confessions: the Odyssey of soul /

O'Connell, Robert J.

St. Augustine's Confessions: the Odyssey of soul / Robert J. O'Connell - Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1969 - xiii, 200 p. ; 24 cm.

Soul's Odyssey: fall and return -- The Proemium (Book I, 1-6) -- A Meditation on Infancy (Book I, 7-31) -- The Prodigal's Wandering (Book II) -- First conversion : Cicero, the Manichees (Book III) -- To Become a "Little One" again (Books IV and V, 1-2) -- Faustus, Ambrose, and the "One Teacher" (Book V) -- The Medicine of faith and suffering (Book VI) -- Paroxysm and advancing cure (Book VII, 1-12). The Decisive admonition : Libri Platonicorum (Book VII, 13-17) -- A Central difficulty : emanation and omnipresence -- The Pearl is purchased (Book VIII) -- Contemplation and the Soul's "First-Fruits" (Book IX) -- Noverim Te, Noverim Me (Book X) -- Eternity and the fall into time (Book XI) -- The Soul's eternal home (Book XII) -- The Return of image to archetype (Book XIII).


Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.Confessiones (Augustine, of Hippo, Saint)

BR65.A9 / .O26 1969
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