Various Church Fathers
He speaks of his design of forsaking the profession of rhetoric; of the death of his friends, Nebridius and Verecundus; of having received baptism in the thirty-third year of his age; and of the virtues and death of his mother, Monica.
The Confessions — translated by ANF/NPNF editors
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Book IX.
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He speaks of his design of forsaking the profession of rhetoric; of the death of his friends, Nebridius and Verecundus; of having received baptism in the thirty-third year of his age; and of the virtues and death of his mother, Monica.
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Translated by ANF/NPNF editors. Edition ccel.npnf101.division.vi.en.