- CONFESSIONS OF ST. AUGUSTINE
- an account which that Father of the Church gives of the errors of his youth and his subsequent conversion.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
CONFESSIONS OF ST. AUGUSTINE
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