With Book VI we are moving ever closer to Augustine’s conversion scene at the end of Book VIII, and we are halfway through all thirteen books of Confessions. In Book VI, Augustine considers his interactions with many significant people during his three to four years in Milan (from late 384 AD when he arrived as…
Augustine’s Confessions – ‘the right way to live’
St Augustine by Carlo Crivelli. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Sailko.

