
Love, Addiction, and Self-Reliance in The Confessions of St. Augustine | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, OP
The Thomistic Institute
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The Confessions of Saint Augustine
The confessions of Saint Augustine include the confession of sin, the profession of faith and the third is the confession of praise. What does Augustine do as he writes these confessions? He picks up his pen to write you are great Lord and highly to be praisedgreat is your power and your wisdom is immeasurable man a little piece of your creation desires to praise a human being bearing with him the witness of his sin. We return from this journey humbler and wiser so confesio confession now we're gonna go on to a fourth meaning of confession and what is that reason that yields to wisdom reasons that yield to wisdom.
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