Confessions of Augustine: Confessions as Prayer (Part V)
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The Confessions of Augustine
In Augustine's time, you typically would read a text out loud. He comes upon Ambrose in his study and finds Ambrose reading silently without moving his lips. And so if you think about that in terms of Augustine's readership, what that means is If you read the confessions, you literally were just praying.
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