Saint Augustine is one of the most important Church Fathers. His writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Christianity. He is recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Lutheran churches, and the Anglican Communion. Additionally, he is a preeminent Doctor of the Church and the patron of the Augustinians. Augustine was one of the most prolific Christian authors, with more than one hundred surviving works. Among his most renowned works...

The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction.Content:The Harvard Classics:V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus AureliusV. 3: Bacon, Milton, BrowneV. 4: John Milton

Recommended for working with this book in this edition because it presents the classic text, makes reading easier by moving the notes and references into the body of the text, includes beautiful illustrations that create the right mood, and provides a helpful Guide to the Reader for clearer orientation and deeper engagement. The City of God by Aurelius Augustine was written between 413 and 426 CE, during a period of deep political and spiritual upheaval in the late Roman world. Augustine w...

The Confessions of Saint Augustine is an autobiographical work that chronicles the spiritual journey of one of the most influential figures in the history of Christianity. Written in the early 5th century by Saint Augustine, a Bishop of Hippo in North Africa, this book is considered a classic of Christian literature and a cornerstone of Western philosophy. The book is divided into 13 books, each representing a different phase in Augustine's life and spiritual development. It is wr...

The book series “Letters from Ghana” is a moral and intellectual guide to public discourse. This book - Issue No. 5 - comprises 29 peer-reviewed papers. It is the last issue for the volume 1 series which is a compilation of public discourse papers first published on the blog www.writersghana.com from July 2020 to September 2022. The blog, owned by Writers & Shakespeares Ghana Limited, is dedicated to independent scholarship and publication of peer reviewed papers only. The contents, just l...

**A collapsing empire. A crisis of truth. A book that changed the course of history.** When Rome fell, the world was thrown into chaos. Fear spread. Blame followed. Many claimed Christianity was responsible for the downfall of a civilization. One man stood against that narrative. In *The City of God*, Saint Augustine delivers a powerful and timeless answer—one that goes far beyond religion. This is not just a defense of faith. It is a profound exploration of human nature, power, destiny, a...

Augustine's writings influenced the development of Western philosophy and Western Christianity, and he is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period. His many important works include The City of God, On Christian Doctrine, and Confessions.His masterpieces has spawned innumerable other books and articles since. Later philosophers and theologians have been deeply influenced by The City of God, with its impact being felt from literatu...

The second edition of The Prevention Specialist Exam Study Guide is a completely re-envisioned resource for today’s prevention professional, reflecting the field’s rapid evolution, the latest 2024 IC&RC Prevention Specialist Certification blueprint, and the expanding role of prevention in public health, equity, and community well-being.Grounded in the science of prevention and enriched with real-world practice, this edition offers a deeper, more integrated learning experie...

"The Confessions" is often considered one of Augustine's most famous and enduring works. It is written in the form of a prayerful autobiography and is a deeply introspective exploration of his life, his sins, his conversion to Christianity, and his reflections on the nature of God, human existence, and the human soul.Augustine chronicles his struggles with faith, his intellectual pursuits, and his experiences with worldly pleasures. He details his transformation from a life of moral ambigu...

While trying to become all that we wish to be, we make the common mistake of neglecting the self that incubates, gives birth and nurses who we ultimately become in life. self-development is a reminder, a self-help mechanism that every human needs in order to grow bountifully. It takes a lot of resources to be fruitful. this insightful and transformative book is another resource you would not want to miss out from.

Walk with Me: A Collection of a Wanderer’s Photos invites you to experience the world through the lens of Jeff P. Augustine—a photographer whose curiosity and patience have shaped many decades of discovery.What began as a love for the outdoors evolved into a deep fascination with capturing what the eye too easily overlooks. For Jeff, photography is an act of presence. He often returns to the same spot again and again, finding new light, unexpected angles, and unseen detail...

Heartfelt, incisive, and timeless, The Confessions of Saint Augustine has captivated readers for more than fifteen hundred years. Retelling the story of his long struggle with faith and ultimate conversion -- the first such spiritual memoir ever recorded -- Saint Augustine traces a story of sin, regret, and redemption that is both deeply personal and, at the same time, universal.Starting with his early life, education, and youthful indiscretions, and following his ascent t...