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The mysticism of Saint Augustine; rereading the Confessions.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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The mysticism of Saint Augustine; rereading the Confessions.

Kenney, John Peter.

Routledge

2005

160 pages

$29.95

Paperback

BR65

Informed by the disparity between the modernist portrait of reality and the visionary architecture of classical Christianity, Kenney (religious studies, St. Michael's College, Vermont) inquires into the theology of Augustine of Hippo. He finds in the third-century saint a recognition that the interior life of the self discloses more than a complex bundling of mental impressions, but betokens a deeper ...

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