Assertion: confession's life | /r/HasProperty | a kind of death
Facets:
value: really
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: I do not know," he writes, "whence I came to be in this mortal life or...living death" (following Plato, Augustine leaves open the possibility that life is really a kind of death and that true "life" is enjoyed by the soul when it is not in this world).