Saint Augustine's Sin
By Garry Wills
2003
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A third volume in a series of translations from Saint Augustine's Confessiones contends that Augustine sought to understand humanity's capacity for evil despite its good nature, analyzing three founding Biblical sins including the fallen angels' rebellion, the temptation of Adam, and Cain's murder of his brother. 10,000 first printing.
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Garry Wills
Author · 43 books
Garry Wills is an author and historian, and a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books. In 1993, he won a Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction for his book Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America, which describes the background and effect of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863.
