Les confessions de saint Augustin, évêque d'Hippone: précédées de sa vie par S.…
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"Les confessions de saint Augustin, évêque d'Hippone: précédées de sa vie par S.…" by Augustine of Hippo is an autobiographical work written between 397 and 401. In this spiritual memoir, Augustine recounts his journey toward God, confessing his sins and youthful transgressions while proclaiming divine glory. From childhood mischief to intellectual wanderings through Manichaeism and rhetoric, he traces his path through passionate attachments, philosophical debates, and profound doubt. The narrative culminates in
his conversion, baptism, and the deaths of his son and beloved mother, before shifting into theological meditation on the nature of God and human existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 |
|---|---|
| Author | Possidius, Saint, active 370-437 |
| Translator | Moreau, Louis Ignace, 1807-1881 |
| Title | Les confessions de saint Augustin, évêque d'Hippone: précédées de sa vie par S. Possidius, évêque de Calame... ; traduction nouvelle par L. Moreau |
| Original Publication | France: Ernest Flammarion,1914. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_(Augustine) Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Confessions_(Augustin_d%27Hippone) |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67320 |
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Last Update | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 761 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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