Augustine: Confessions, 3 vols.

Theological Studies | September 1, 1993| | Copyright

O'Donnell has produced an extraordinarily valuable three volumes containing the critical text with an introduction to and commentary on the Confessions of Saint Augustine. They are a great improvement over the annotated text of the Confessions edited by J. Gibb and W. Montgomery (Cambridge, 1908; rev. 1927); in many respects they surpass the two volumes of the Bibliotheque Augustinienne edition with introduction and notes by A. Solignac (Paris, 1962), though O.'s commentary has a quite different, less philosophical and theological, focus and also benefits from a new ...

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