Augustine's 'Confessions': the social and literary context

The Conf. is one of the most misunderstood works from antiquity because it seems to invite the present-day reader to identify with the author and his concerns, while, in the process, modern-day concerns are superimposed. Consideration of aspects of the context of late antiquity in general, and three...

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Bibliographic Details
Author:Annemaré Kotzé
Published: S.n., s.l., 2006
Volume:49
Pages:145-166
Periodical:Acta classica, proceedings of the Classical Assocation of South Africa
Format:Article
Topic:- Works > Confessiones > Topics > [Contexte littéraire et social]
- Works > Confessiones > Topics > [Lecture en situation]
- Biography > Relations and Sources > Greek Christian writers > Athanasius - Pseudo-Athanasius - Athanasius of Alexandria > Athanasius > [Vita Antonii]
- Biography > Relations and Sources > Greek Christian writers > Gregory of Nazianzus (the theologian) > [De uita sua]
- Biography > Relations and Sources > Latin Christian writers > Cyprian / Pseudo Cyprian > Cyprian > Ad Donatum
- Influence and Survival > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Relevance of Augustine > [Confessiones]
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