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Confessions

by Augustine of Hippo · 1482

Classics · ranked #106 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

Garry Wills’s complete translation of Saint Augustine’s spiritual masterpiece—available now for the first time Garry Wills is an exceptionally gifted translator and one of our best writers on religion

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The verdict

Category
Classics
First published
1482 · 1480s
Author
Augustine of Hippo
Standing
Recommended

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