Saint Augustine

Saint Augustine: Man, Pastor, Mystic by Fr. Agostino Trape A masterful biography of one of the greatest Saints in the Church by a world-renowned scholar. Includes illustrations, index, notes, and a list of abbreviations. As a philosopher, theologian, mystic, poet, and pastor, Saint Augustine has exercised a profound influence on the generations that have succeeded him. His works continue to be read because they deal with the pressing problems of existence, truth, love, freedom, grace, peace, communion, and salvation. Father Trape, a world-renowned Augustinian scholar, graphically portrays the burning quest for wisdom on the part of Augustine the man, the absolute dedication to the Church on the part of Augustine the pastor, and the authentic love for God and neighbor as well as the spiritual flights of Augustine the mystic.