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The Dreams of Monica in Augustine's Confessions
Augustine shaw his mother as a mediatrix between himself and God, Her dream that Augustine would return to the Catholic faith much impressed him later. She dreamed that se would not die at sea, a dream which showed her likeness to Paul. When Augustine sought a wife, Monica had no dream, though she p...
| Auteur: | Leo Charles Ferrari |
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| Publié: |
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s.l.,
1979
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| Volume: | 10 |
| Pages: | 3-18 |
| Périodique: | Augustinian Studies |
| Format: | Article |
| Sujet: | -
Biographie
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Relations et Sources
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Sainte Monique / Parents d'Augustin
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Monique (Monnica)
- Oeuvres > Confessiones - Doctrine > L'homme > Doctrine de la connaissance > Connaissance sensible (le rêve) > Rêve-songe-imagination-l'imaginaire-vision(s) > Rêve-songe > Interprétation des rêves |
| Statut: | Needs Review |
| Résumé: | Augustine shaw his mother as a mediatrix between himself and God, Her dream that Augustine would return to the Catholic faith much impressed him later. She dreamed that se would not die at sea, a dream which showed her likeness to Paul. When Augustine sought a wife, Monica had no dream, though she prayed for one. This proved that Augustine would be so devout that he would not need a wife. |
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