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Love Song: Augustine's Confessions for Modern Man

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Love Song: Augustine's Confessions for Modern Man

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4. Psalm 50:14, rsv.

5. Psalm 74:21, kjv.

6. Psalm 4:2.

7. Psalm 73:27.

8. Hosea 12:1.

9. In Augustine's day the Latin term mathematicus, like the Greek term astrologos, had degenerated in popular usage.

10. Cf. Psalm 41

11. Cf. John 5:14.

12. Matthew 16:27; Romans 2:6; Psalm 51:17.

13. His name was Vindicianus, as Augustine later indicates.

14. James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5.

15. Augustine was not, of course, acquainted with modem psycho¬ logical theories of the unconscious, but this rendering seems to be close to the meaning of the Latin.

16. Romans 5:5, rsv.

17. Cf. Psalm 106:2.

18. Cf. Romans 11:33.

19. Psalm 43:5, rsv.

20. Psalm 43:5, kjv.

21. The story is told in Ovid, Tristia, IV, 4:74.

22. Psalm 25:15, rsv.

23. Horace, of Vergil, Ode I, 3:8.

24. He is referring to the Manichean religious teaching.

25. Jeremiah 23:24.

26. Psalm 80:7, kjv.

27. John 1:4>

28. Psalm 19:5.

29. John 1:10, kjv.

30. 1 Timothy 1 :i5.

31. Psalm 41:4.

32. Psalm 73:9.

33. Matthew 10:30. ,

34. Ephesians 4:14, kjv.

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