The life of Augustine. Part 1, Childhood to Episcopal consecration (354-396) [electronic resource] / Louis Sébastien, Le Nain de Tillemont ; introduction and annotation by Frederick Van Fleteren ; translated by Frederick Van Fleteren in collaboration with George Berthold.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Collectanea AugustinianaPublication details: New York : P. Lang, c2010.Description: xxii, 367 pUniform titles:
  • Vie de saint Augustin. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 270.2092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • BR1720.A9 L42 2010eb
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Incomplete contents:
pt. 1. Childhood to Episcopal consecration (354-395) -- pt. 2. The Donatist controversy (397-411) -- pt. 3. The Pelagian controversy (412-430).
Summary: In 1695, Louis Sébastien, Le Nain de Tillemont completed volume 13 of his Mémoire ecclésiastique, a work of 1200 pages published posthumously in 1700. This was the first modern biography of Augustine, and the most comprehensive of all Augustinian biographies. This English translation has been divided into three volumes.
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Originally published in French entitled Vie de saint Augustin as volume 13 of Memoires pour servir à l'histoire ecclesiastique des six premiers siècles.

"Mémoire ecclésiastique, volume XIII."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Childhood to Episcopal consecration (354-395) -- pt. 2. The Donatist controversy (397-411) -- pt. 3. The Pelagian controversy (412-430).

In 1695, Louis Sébastien, Le Nain de Tillemont completed volume 13 of his Mémoire ecclésiastique, a work of 1200 pages published posthumously in 1700. This was the first modern biography of Augustine, and the most comprehensive of all Augustinian biographies. This English translation has been divided into three volumes.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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