Zusammenfassung der Ressource
C & P of Pk's Confessio
- He wrote 2 documents
- Confessio and his letter to coroticus
- Confessio was written
after the letters
- The purpose of pk writing his
confessio can be found in the title
and 1st line of thins confessio
- Pk was writing to receive absolution
from God for the sins he had
committed in his prerious life time
- "I am Patrick a sinner"
- Another idea is that pk
was writing his
autobiography
- It doesn't present to us
the fact of pk's life
- Only give details
where he thought it
was needed
- It was primarily addressed to God
- Some see the reason he
wrote the Confessio was a
defence or an "apologia"
- Defence towards the allegations made
about him which he mentions in the
contents of his writing.
- 9+10 i had not studied
like the other... theology
both in equal mesures
- Pk admitted that he was not well
educated and embarrassed of this
fact, he knew equal measures of the
educated when it came to the law of
god.
- He was captured an
adolescent and
therefore his
education was
interrupted