Shadows of Poetry

Explore the fascinating interplay of thought and faith in Shadows of Poetry, authored by an insightful scholar and published by the University of California Press in 1998. This engaging hardback edition spans 273 pages, delving into the profound intellectual and spiritual exchanges between Augustine and Vergil.

The book invites readers to not only discover the essence and development of Augustine's philosophical ideas but also to appreciate the depth of Vergil's poetry during a time marked by significant political and religious transformation. Through meticulous analysis, Shadows of Poetry unveils the rich tapestry of ideas that shaped both figures, offering a unique perspective on their enduring legacies. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature, this book will deepen your understanding of two pivotal thinkers in history.