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The Confessions of St. Augustine (Signet Classics) by Rex Warner; with a new introduction and afterword by Martin E. Marty is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Garry Wills’s complete translation of Saint Augustine’s spiritual masterpiece—available now for the first time Garry Wills is an exceptionally gifted translator and one of our best writers on religion today. His bestselling translations of individual chapters of Saint Augustine’s Confessions have received widespread and glowing reviews. Now for the first time, Wills’s translation of the entire work is being published as a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. Removed by time and place but not by spiritual relevance, Augustine’s Confessions continues to influence contemporary religion, language, and thought. Reading with fresh, keen eyes, Wills brings his superb gifts of analysis and insight to this ambitious translation of the entire book. “[Wills] renders Augustine’s famous and influential text in direct language with all the spirited wordplay and poetic strength intact.”—Los Angeles Times“[Wills’s] translations . . . are meant to bring Augustine straight into our own minds; and they succeed. Well-known passages, over which my eyes have often gazed, spring to life again from Wills’s pages.”—Peter Brown, The New York Review of Books“Augustine flourishes in Wills’s hand.”—James Wood“A ma

Who reads The Confessions of St. Augustine (Signet Classics)?

Author

Rex Warner; with a new introduction and afterword by Martin E. Marty

Publisher

Signet Classic; Signet Classics

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780451527806

Category

history

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.89 / 5 (102 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14