Journeys and Gardens

Narrative Patterns in the Confessiones of St. Augustine

A.'s conversion is the end of a long journey, a conversion which occurs in the garden at Milan. R.L. reviews journeys (for example the Oddyssey, the Aeneid), and gardens (Genesis 2-3) as images for understanding Confessiones.

Bibliographic Details
Author:Richard Luman
Pages:141-157
Language:English
Format:Essay
Topic:- Works > Augustine writer > Rhetoric. Dialectic > Narration - Philosophy
- Works > Augustine writer > Poetry > Images > Garden
- Works > Augustine writer > Poetry > Images > Voyage
- Works > Studies on Vocabulary/Themes > Garden
- Works > Confessiones
Parent Work: Augustine: 'Second Founder of the Faith'
Status:Active
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Summary:A.'s conversion is the end of a long journey, a conversion which occurs in the garden at Milan. R.L. reviews journeys (for example the Oddyssey, the Aeneid), and gardens (Genesis 2-3) as images for understanding Confessiones.

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