Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from St. Augustine: A Biographical Memoir
The Author has a few words to say to his readers as to what they are to look for and what they are not to look for in this Memoir.
Some two years ago, his attention was called to the fact that no attempt had yet been made - at least in this country - either to exhibit the great Church-father in his daily outer and inner life, or to estimate the extraordinary in?uence which his voluminous writings exercised, for so many centuries, upon the Church of Christ. And he was asked to make an effort to supply this want.
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