title: Restless Till We Rest in You: 60 Reflections from the Writings of St. Augustine (The Saints Speak Today Series)
author: Saint Augustine
description: Text: English (translation)<br /> Original Language: Greek
zlib_text: The Restless Flame
  
  
  ### The Restless Flame
  
  
  A Novel about  
  Saint Augustine
  
  
  by
  
  
  Louis de Wohl
  
  
  IGNATIUS PRESS SAN FRANCISCO
  
  
  Original edition © 1951, Louis de Wohl  
  © 1961, by Ruth Magdalene de Wohl  
  Executrix of the Estate of Louis de Wohl  
  Copyright renewed 1979  
  All rights reserved  
  Published with ecclesiastical approval  
  Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and New York  
  Reprinted with the permission of the Estate of Louis de Wohl  
  and with permission of Curtis Brown, Ltd.
  
  
  Cover art by Christopher J. Pelicano  
  Cover design by Roxanne Mei Lum  
  Published by Ignatius Press, San Francisco, 1997
  
  
  ISBN 9780-89870-6031  
  Library of Congress catalogue number 96-78019  
  Printed in the United States of America
  
  
  ## ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  
  
  For quotations from St. Augustine’s Confessions the very excellent translation
  by Frank Sheed (London: Sheed & Ward, 1949) has been used frequently by
  permission of the publisher.
  
  
  The quotations from St. Ambrose’s hymns I foun