An Augustine Synthesis, Arranged by Erich Przywara

New York: Harper, [1958]. First Harper Torchbook Edition. Octavo in blue, red and gold wraps; xii, 495 p.; 21 cm A very good (-) copy; dampstaining and darkening to spine; slightest edgewear; binding is tight save for cracking at last signature; pages are clean and text block unaffected by staining or darkening. Photos are of item offered. Paperback.

The Hartford Courant describes this book thusly: "This edition, drawing upon the best English translations, offers almost 500 pages of passages arranged to achieve a genuine integration of ideas of that thinker credited with having shifted, practically single-handed, the intellectual center of gravity from East to West." Contents : Truth, Faith-Understanding-Vision, Eternal Search for the Eternal God, Was-Shall Be-Is, Creature-Creator, Spirit-God, God-Man, The Way-the Truth-the Life, Head and Body, The City of God, Through Christ-Man to Christ-God, Man of God, Man to God, Man in God.