King Alfred's Old English Version of St. Augustine's Soliloquies

By Henry Lee Hargrove, Saint Bishop of Hippo Augustine, King of England Alfred

Explore the philosophical depths of Saint Augustine's "Soliloquies" as rendered in Old English by King Alfred. A cornerstone of Medieval thought, this volume delves into profound questions of faith, reason, and the nature of knowledge. Augustine's theological insights, presented through Alfred's meticulous translation, offer a unique window into the intellectual landscape of the early Church.

This historically significant work explores the theory of knowledge through a religious lens, engaging with timeless questions about God, the soul, and the pursuit of wisdom. A vital resource for those studying religious history, Christian theology, and ancient philosophy, this edition provides a rare opportunity to engage with Augustine's seminal text in its Old English form. Delve into the rich tapestry of early religious and philosophical thought with this enduring classic.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102341984X
• ISBN13: 9781023419840
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"