The Journey toward God in Augustine's Confessions: Books I-VI

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Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2003 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, address the State University of New York Press, 90 State Street, Suite 700, Albany, NY 12207 Production by Michael Haggett Marketing by Jennifer Giovani Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Vaught, Carl G., 1939– The journey toward God in Augustine’s Confessions : books I-VI / Carl G. Vaught. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-7914-5791-5 (alk. paper) — ISBN 0-7914-5792-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. Confessiones. Liber 1-6. 2. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. 3. Spirituality—History—Early church, ca. 30-600. 4. Christian saints—Algeria—Hippo (Extinct city)—Biography—History and criticism. I. Title. BR65.A62 V38 2003 270.2'092—dc22 2003057271 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 For Jane and Omar ...