Tag: Confessions

An Introduction to St. Augustine’s Confessions

E. J. Hutchinson — January 19, 2023

An Introduction to St. Augustine’s Confessions

Take--and, like, read.

“You Can Go Home Again”: The End of Confessions 4

E. J. Hutchinson — January 5, 2023

“You Can Go Home Again”: The End of Confessions 4

Augustine on going home by finding our selves outside our selves in God inside ourselves.

One Note on Confessions 4.8.13

E. J. Hutchinson — December 12, 2022

One Note on Confessions 4.8.13

Augustine and Epictetus on death.

A Note on Confessions 4.5.10

E. J. Hutchinson — December 9, 2022

A Note on Confessions 4.5.10

In Confessions 4.5.10, Augustine takes up the difficult question of why we often find grief and sadness to be, in a sense, pleasurable, without coming to a definite conclusion. The…

St. Augustine on the Death of His Friend

E. J. Hutchinson — December 8, 2022

St. Augustine on the Death of His Friend

Some notes on Confessions 4.4.8-9.

A Time To Keep Silence

Rhys Laverty — October 1, 2021

A Time To Keep Silence

Are evangelicals right in thinking it is always time to speak?