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Against the Academics

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Against the Academics

By Saint Augustine

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About the book

A fresh, new translation of Augustine's inaugural work as a Christian convert The first four works written by St. Augustine of Hippo after his conversion to Christianity have influenced prominent thinkers from Boethius to Bernard Lonergan. Usually called the Cassiciacum dialogues, these four works are a "literary triumph," combining Ciceronian and neo-Platonic philosophy, Roman comedy and Vergilian poetry, and early Christian theology. They are also, arguably, Augustine's most charming works, ex...Show more

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9780300238556

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Yale University Press

Published year

2019

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