Confessions -by Augustine, who became Bishop of Hippo -397 A.D.

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Confessions -by Augustine, who became Bishop of Hippo -397 A.D. -Algeria -genre = autobiography -transitional work between ancient and _______ times

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Reads like a conversation with God, as “I” = Augustine and “You” = God Both self-referential and evangelical how? Classical Greeks commonly say man as the “center and potential masters of the universe.” Does Augustine agree?

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