St. Augustine, The Passionate Seeker After God And Mystic

By J. J. Van Der Leeuw

Book Overview

St. Augustine, The Passionate Seeker After God And Mystic is a book written by J. J. Van Der Leeuw that explores the life and spiritual journey of St. Augustine, one of the most influential figures in Christian history. The book delves into Augustine's early life, his conversion to Christianity, and his subsequent rise to become one of the most important theologians of his time. It also examines his writings, including his famous Confessions, and explores the ways in which his ideas have shaped Christian thought throughout the centuries. Van Der Leeuw presents Augustine as a passionate seeker after God and a mystic, whose profound insights into the human condition continue to resonate with readers today. The book is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of the life and legacy of one of Christianity's greatest thinkers.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Dramatic History of the Christian Faith from the Beginnings to the Death of St. Augustine, by J. J. Van Der Leeuw. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766190641.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162879262
• ISBN13: 9781162879260
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"