Hungering for God: Selected Writings

by Augustine of Hippo

Book Overview

Augustine is the fourth-century North African spiritual leader whose writings have had a vast impact on the Christian church and Western culture. Hungering for God includes some of his most profound... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0835808300
• ISBN13: 9780835808309
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Upper Room Books
• Length: 95 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.3" x 7.0"

Customer Reviews

Soulful Introduction to a Longing Soul

Many thanks to the publisher for providing this very accessible introduction to the spiritual writings of Augustine of Hippo. The fourteen selections carry just enough of the flavor of this thinker to whet the reading desire of those who have shied away from Augustine and yet, the selections are fresh so that those familiar with Augustine's work (the Confessions, City of God) will also find themselves longing to renew their contact with this seminal Christian from North Africa.