The Unnamed and the Defaced: The Limits of Rhetoric in Augustine's Confessiones

This article addresses a seeming aporia for the modern reader of Augustine's Confessiones: why is it that Augustine refuses to name significant figures in his life throughout his self-narrative? By way of attempting an answer, I begin with the formal problems of the Confessiones, that is, how o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Academy of Religion 2001-03, Vol.69 (1), p.43-64
1. Verfasser:	Condon, Matthew G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Augustine (354-430) Augustinian Order Autobiographies Catholicism Christianity Christianity : 4th-6th century. West Doctrine and exegesis Early christianity (1st-6th century) History and sciences of religions Literary criticism Memory Mothers Narratives Personal names Personal relationships Religious literature Rhetoric Soul Theology
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