The Confessions of St. Augustine, Books I-IX (Selections)

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1936 Prentice Hall edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom and discoloration from shelf wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage edition offers a curated selection from St. Augustine’s seminal “Confessions,” a profound autobiographical account of his spiritual journey and conversion to Christianity. Despite its age, the clean pages and secure binding allow readers to immerse themselves in Augustine’s introspective and philosophical explorations, which have profoundly influenced Western literature and theology for centuries. A remarkable artifact for collectors and readers interested in this literary and religious masterpiece.

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1936 Prentice Hall edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom and discoloration from shelf wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage edition of “The Confessions of St. Augustine, Books I-IX” offers a glimpse into one of the most influential works of Western literature and Christian theology. St. Augustine’s autobiographical account of his spiritual journey and conversion to Christianity has captivated readers for centuries with its profound introspection and philosophical depth. This 1936 Prentice Hall edition, edited by James Marshall Campbell, presents a curated selection of the first nine books of the Confessions, allowing readers to delve into Augustine’s early life, struggles with sin and doubt, and his ultimate embrace of faith.

While the hardcover shows signs of its age, with minor wear and scuffs, the clean pages and secure binding ensure that this literary treasure can continue to be appreciated by collectors and readers alike. Beyond its physical condition, this edition holds historical significance as a testament to the enduring impact of Augustine’s work and its role in shaping Western thought and spirituality.

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