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Condition: Used. In a world teetering on the edge of moral and intellectual chaos, who better to guide us than Augustine, the original poster child for existential angst and late-night grappling with life?s most pressing questions like, ?Why are we here?? and ?Did I leave the oven on?? Co-authored by the ever-so-esteemed Andrew Knowles and the elusive Pachomios Penkett, this literary oddity, *Augustine And His World*, is a veritable treasure trove for those yearning to revisit the deeply philosophical (and sometimes downright confusing) musings of a man who once had a rather complicated relationship with sin and salvation over a cup of lukewarm coffee. This 2004 tome, published by A Lion Book, invites you to frolic through the labyrinth of Augustine?s thoughts?sometimes meandering, often convoluted, but always amusing in a ?what on earth was that supposed to mean?? sort of way. The pair of authors seems to have taken every philosophical conversation starter from the 4th century and slapped a modern twist on it, proving that the quest for truth is as old as time itself, and yet just as indecipherable as the instructions to your new IKEA furniture. Are you ready to explore the intriguing world of Augustine, where the wine flows freely and the platitudes about love and grace are as abundant as the free samples at a supermarket? You might find yourself pondering questions such as: What does it mean to be human in a world that often feels like a particularly bad sitcom? Can divine intervention really fix your Wi-Fi connection? Is it possible to have a mid-life crisis in the 4th century? Why do all roads lead back to Rome, and can you get a decent cappuccino there? Is the concept of ?original sin? just a fancy way of saying we all make bad choices, like that time you dated your best friend?s ex? Rest assured, this book is anything but dull. Think of it as a philosophical rollercoaster that occasionally veers off the tracks, leaving you pondering existential questions whilst clutching your metaphorical stomach in delight and despair. Each chapter is a delightful jumble of insightful commentary and historical context, leaving you to sift through the rich tapestry of Augustine?s life in a way that makes you feel both enlightened and utterly baffled. But let?s not forget the practical aspect of your reading experience. This book is not just a collection of musings; it?s a conversation starter at dinner parties where the guests are more inclined to debate the nature of free will than discuss the latest scandal in the tabloids. You could easily drop a quote or two from Augustine to sound impressively intellectual, only to have someone ask you for a follow-up explanation that you?ll be entirely unprepared for. Who knew philosophy could be so handy for socializing? Condition: This particular copy may bear the marks of its journey through various hands, a veritable testament to its role as ?that one book that was on the shelf for a while.? Expect a charming patina of minor wear, as it has seen its fair share of existential crises?both yours and its previous owners? There?s a slight chance you might unearth a forgotten coffee stain or even a cryptic note from a previous reader, which only adds to its character. In conclusion, if you?re in the market for a delightful mix of spiritual musing and historical reference that leaves you questioning everything you thought you knew about life, love, and the universe, then *Augustine And His World* might just be the book for you. Available through Crappy Old Books, where each title carries its own interesting backstory, much like Augustine himself?full of drama, a bit of messiness, and certainly plenty to ponder. Happy reading!
Published by Lion Publishing Oxford UK, 2004
Seller: R.Welford, Wisbech, CAMBS, United Kingdom
new small format paperback. About St Augustine, born in North Africa who has influenced the church as a teacher, writer, thinker and debater. Also discusses the world during his lifetime.
Condition: Muy bueno. : Descubre la vida de San Agustín a través de un análisis detallado que abarca desde su juventud hasta su papel como obispo. Este libro explora las influencias que marcaron su vida, las cuestiones de fe y razón que abordó, y la conexión entre la filosofía pagana y la fe cristiana. Además, examina la importancia de su figura para las generaciones futuras. Incluye fotografías e ilustraciones a color, ofreciendo una visión completa de uno de los gigantes de la Iglesia cristiana. EAN: 9788428530002 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia|Religión y Espiritualidad Título: Agustín y su mundo Autor: Andrew Knowles| Pachomios Penkett Editorial: Editorial San Pablo Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 192 Formato: tapa blanda.
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Language: German
Published by Freiburg / Basel, Herder, 2007
ISBN 10: 3451292661 ISBN 13: 9783451292668
Seller: Antiquariat Andree Schulte, Grafschaft-Ringen, Germany
Association Member: GIAQ
191 S. mit mehreren Abbildungen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 300 Kl.-8°. Original-kartoniert, Einband etwas berieben, sonst gut.