Confessions of Saint Augustine by Frank J. Sheed (English) Paperback Book

Description: Confessions of Saint Augustine by Frank J. Sheed Sheeds classic translation of Augustines Confessions. True to the original, and in a subtle and dignified English translation, let this be a cornerstone of your library. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Sheeds classic translation of Augustines Confessions. True to the original, and in a subtle and dignified English translation, let this be a cornerstone of your library.Here is a classic which can never grow musty and a story which is new today. Mr Sheeds excellent translation puts the book in reach of everyone. - Catholic HeraldMr Sheeds translation must be pronounced a great success. It brings out the full meaning of the original, and in an author so full of subtle nuances and glittering phrases that a defy a rendering that is an achievement. - Church Times Author Biography Francis Joseph Sheed (1897-1981) was a Catholic publisher, author and street orator and the founder of the Catholic publishing house of Sheed & Ward. His books include To Know Christ Jesus, Saints Are Not Sad, A Map of Life, Society and Sanity and Theology and Sanity. Table of Contents BOOK ONE: THE FIRST FIFTEEN YEARSI-V Prayer to God and Meditation upon GodVI-VII Augustines InfancyVIII Learning to SpeakIX-XIX SchooldaysXX Reasons for Gratitude to GodBOOK TWO: THE SIXTEENTH YEARI-III AdolescenceIV-X Robbing a Pear-treeBOOK THREE: FROM SIXTEEN TO EIGHTEENI-III First Days at CarthageIV-V Cicero and ScriptureVI-X Joins the ManicheesXI-XII His Mothers AnxietyBOOK FOUR: FROM EIGHTEEN TO TWENTY-SEVENI-III Searching for DeliveranceIV-IX Loss of a FriendX-XII The Transience of Created ThingsXIII-XV He writes a BookXVI Reads Aristotle on the CategoriesBOOK FIVE: AGED TWENTY-EIGHTI-II PrayerIII-VII Faustus Comes to CarthageVIII-XII Augustine Goes to RomeXIII-XIV At MilanBOOK SIX: AGED TWENTY-NINEI-II Monica Comes to MilanIII-V His Mind Still SearchesVI Disappointments in Worldly AffairsVII-X Alypius and NebridiusXI-XVI The Problem of ContinenceBOOK SEVEN: AGED THIRTYI-II Realisation That God is IncorruptibleIII-V The Problem of the Origin of EvilVI Finally Rejects AstrologyXVIII-XXI The Need for ChristBOOK EIGHT: AGED THIRTY-ONEI-IV The Conversion of VictoriansV-XII Augustines ConversionBOOK NINE: AGED THIRTY-TWOI-VII Reception into the ChurchVIII-XIII The Death of MonicaBOOK TEN: CONCLUDES AUGUSTINES CONFESSIONI-V Why He Makes This ConfessionVI-VII What is God?VIII-XXV Analysis of MemoryXXVI-XXIX PrayerXXX-XLI Augustines Present StateXLII-XLIII The True Mediator Promotional Sheeds classic translation of Augustines Confessions. True to the original, and in a subtle and dignified English translation, let this be a cornerstone of your library. Details ISBN0722026234 Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0722026234 ISBN-13 9780722026236 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Series Spiritual Masters Language English Media Book Pages 224 Illustrations black & white illustrations Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint Sheed & Ward Ltd Short Title CONFESSIONS OF ST AUGUSTINE RE DEWEY 270.2/092 DOI 10.1604/9780722026236 NZ Release Date 2044-01-01 Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Audience General AU Release Date 1943-12-31 Author Frank J. Sheed Year 1944 Publication Date 1944-01-01 Translated from English UK Release Date 1944-01-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:36396052;

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