Paul at the Conversion of Augustine

Conf. 8, 12, 29-30

Augustine did not read Romans 8, 13-14 at the time of his conversion. An earlier reading of the passage impressed him, causing him to include the verses in his account of his conversion in the Confessions.

Bibliographic Details
Author:Leo Charles Ferrari
Published: S.n., s.l., 1980
Volume:11
Pages:5-20
Periodical:Augustinian Studies
Format:Article
Topic:- Biography > Person and Life > Conversion / Baptism > Conversion
- Works > Confessiones
- Doctrine > From man to God > Divine revelation > Exegesis > [Exégèse des textes du Nouveau Testament] > Epistles of St. Paul > [Romains] > Rom 13 > Rom 13,13-14
Status:Needs Review
Description
Summary:Augustine did not read Romans 8, 13-14 at the time of his conversion. An earlier reading of the passage impressed him, causing him to include the verses in his account of his conversion in the Confessions.