aWills renders Augustineas famous and influential text in direct languagewith all the spirited wordplay and poetic strength intact.a aLos AngelesTimes aWillsas ... » 

aWills renders Augustineas famous and influential text in direct languagewith all the spirited wordplay and poetic strength intact.a aLos AngelesTimes aWillsas translations . . . are meant to bring Augustine straight intoour own minds and they succeed. Wellknown passages over which my eyes haveoften gazed spring to life again from Willsas pages.a aPeter Brown The NewYork Review of Books aAugustine flourishes in Willsas hand.a aJames Wood aAmasterful synthesis of classical philosophy and scriptural erudition.aaChicago Tribune «