The Confessions of Saint Augustine

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Confessions_of_Saint_Augustine
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_literature
autobiography
gptkbp:author gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:dateWritten circa 397–400 AD
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:deity
gptkbp:genre gptkb:theology
autobiography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Confessions of Saint Augustine
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:theology
Western literature
gptkbp:literaryPeriod gptkb:Late_Antiquity
gptkbp:mainTheme gptkb:spirituality
search for truth
self-examination
relationship with God
gptkbp:notableQuote You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.
Late have I loved you, Beauty so old and so new, late have I loved you.
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 13
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Milan
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:subject gptkb:prayer
single
grace
conversion to Christianity
Augustine's life
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Edward_Bouverie_Pusey
gptkb:Henry_Chadwick
gptkb:Frank_J._Sheed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pierre_Klossowski
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5