41. St. Augustine, Vol. 1
Subtitle: The Literal Meaning of Genesis (Ancient Christian Writers)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Newman Press
Published: January 1, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780809103263
Subjects: Biblical studies, criticism & exegesis; Books of the Old Testament; Religion - Biblical Studies; Criticism, interpretation, etc; O.T.; Bible - Study - General; Biblical Studies - General; Biblical Studies - Old Testament; Bible.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Early works to 1800; Genesis I-III
First sentence: The interpretation of the creation narrative in the Book of Genesis was a subject that repeatedly occupied Augustine's mind throughout the years from his earliest days as a layman following his baptism in Milan in A.D. 387 until his advanced years when he was Bishop of Hippo.