Sermons Volume 2, 20-50 are on the Old Testament "In order to grasp properly the originality of a truly extraordinary personality, it is recommended that one read the person's autobiography or memoirs; it is often in such writings that he or she is best revealed. In the case of Saint Augustine, it is clearly in his Confessions that we find the best key to him. Among his extremely numerous works...his Sermons to the People , which span almost forty years, are most effective in tracing for us the way in which he related to ...
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Sermons Volume 2, 20-50 are on the Old Testament "In order to grasp properly the originality of a truly extraordinary personality, it is recommended that one read the person's autobiography or memoirs; it is often in such writings that he or she is best revealed. In the case of Saint Augustine, it is clearly in his Confessions that we find the best key to him. Among his extremely numerous works...his Sermons to the People , which span almost forty years, are most effective in tracing for us the way in which he related to others. Before being a writer, orator, philosopher, and theologian, Augustine was a bishop for his people, undoubtedly the greatest our Church has ever known. And he has not yet finished teaching us." Pierre-Patrick Verbraken, O.S.B., from the Forward to Sermons Volume 1
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Very Good. 383p. A brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Faint sticker residue on spine. Diocesan stanp on title page and label inside back cover. Otherwise clean and tight. Part 3, volume 2 of THE WORKS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE: A TRANSLATION FOR THE 21st CENTURY.
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