Confessions by Saint Augustine, Henry Chadwick

302 pages first pub 400 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy religion dark slow-paced
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Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literature. Written in the author's early forties in the last years of the fourth century A.D. and during his first years as a bishop, they reflect on his li...

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reflective 85%
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inspiring 39%
emotional 37%
hopeful 29%
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mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

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