![]() ![]() The first book Augustine dedicated to the first 15 years of his life. ![]() The foundation of the confessions is his past life about which he preaches while adding some opinions about the possibility of a sinless life. The work begins by Augustine's calling for God who is supposed to help him in his writing about his own life. “Confessions” tell a story of a religious life and concerns human's prayer and thanksgiving. ![]() In the end, every sinner is humble and his words are words of grace to his God. Confession and repentance will lead each sinner to God. The foundations of this work are his apologizing and graces to the God.Īugustine believes that every individual that confesses his sins can be turned from a mortal sinner to perfection that will celebrate God. With his work Augustine expressed his Christian beliefs. Also Jean-Jacques Rousseau named his autobiography “Confessions”. The fact that in the time span of 100 years after “Confessions” was published more autobiographical works were written than in any other century speaks for itself about the influence this work had. ![]()
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