Introduction
Foreword
Traslator’’s Note
Book One THE FIRST FIFTEEN YEARS
Ⅰ-Ⅴ Prayer to God and Meditation upon God
Ⅱ-Ⅵ Augustine’’s Infancy
Ⅷ Learnig to Speak
Ⅸ-XIX Schooldays
XX Reasons for Gratitude to God
Book Two THE SIXTEENTH YEAR
Ⅰ-Ⅲ Adolescence
Ⅳ-Ⅹ Robbing a Pear-tree
Book Three FROM SIXTEEN TO EIGHTEEN
Ⅰ-Ⅲ First Days at Carthage
Ⅳ-Ⅴ Cicero and Scripture
Ⅵ-Ⅹ Joins the Manichees
Ⅵ- His Mother’’ Anxiety
Book Four From Eighteen to twenty-seven
Ⅰ-Ⅲ Searching for Deliverance
Ⅸ-Ⅸ Loss of a Friend
Ⅹ- The Transcience of Created Things
XIII-XV He Writes a Book
XVI Reads Aristotle on the Categories
Book Five AGED TWENTY-EIGHT
Ⅰ-Ⅱ Prayer
Ⅲ-Ⅶ Faustus Comes to Carthage
Ⅷ- Augustine Goes to Rome
XIII-XIV At Milan
Book Six AGED TWENTY-NINE
Book Seven AGED THIRTY
Book Eight AGED THIRTY-ONE
Book Nine AGED THIRTY-TWO
Book Ten CONCLUDES AUGUSTINE’’S CONFESSION
Book Eleven IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED(Genesis 1,1)
Book Twelve HEAVED AND EARTH(Genesis 1,1-2)
Book Thirteen THE DAYS OF CREATION(Genesis 1,2-31）
