The Confessions of Saint Augustine (English Version) - Odyssee

The Confessions of Saint Augustine is a spiritual autobiography that recounts the early life and conversion of Saint Augustine, one of the most influential Christian thinkers in history. Written as a series of prayers addressed to God, the book reflects Augustine’s deep inner struggles with sin, desire, and the meaning of life. He candidly shares the story of his youth marked by moral confusion, pride, and his pursuit of worldly pleasures, while also chronicling his intellectual journey through various philosophies and religions before embracing Christianity.

In the later chapters, Augustine delves into profound theological and philosophical reflections on topics such as memory, time, creation, and the nature of God. His conversion, largely influenced by the prayers of his mother Monica and the teachings of Saint Ambrose, marks a turning point that leads him to a life of faith and devotion. Through his personal confessions, Augustine invites readers into a universal exploration of the human soul’s longing for truth, love, and spiritual fulfillment. The work remains a cornerstone of Christian literature and a powerful testimony of transformation through divine grace.

Penulis: Saint Augustine

Penerbit: Odise, 2025

Kategori: Memoirs

SKU: BRD23313

Bahasa: English

Dimensi: 14 x 20 cm l Sofcover 

Tebal: Vi + 325 hlm | Bookpaper

Harga: 115.000