AUGUSTINE'S CONFESSIONS AS READ BY A MODERN LAW TEACHER

Today I want to talk about Augustine's Confessions, a book that may seem a far cry indeed from the life of the modern lawyer—especially the lawyer for whom what we call "religion" seems a very distant matter. But I think Augustine has much to say to us about the nature of a good educa...

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Main Author: White, James Boyd 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2014
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 330-335
Further subjects:B Augustine
B Confessions
B Vocation
B Teaching
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Summary:Today I want to talk about Augustine's Confessions, a book that may seem a far cry indeed from the life of the modern lawyer—especially the lawyer for whom what we call "religion" seems a very distant matter. But I think Augustine has much to say to us about the nature of a good education, including a good legal education, and I hope this is so whether or not one shares his religious commitments.
ISSN:2163-3088
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of law and religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/jlr.2014.1