Confessions

Who is Faustus, Bishop Faustus from Confessions and what is their importance?

Asked by
Last updated by Jill W
1 Answers
Log in to answer

Faustus is a leader of the Manichean sect. After long anticipation, Augustine meets Faustus in Carthage and has long discussions with him. Augustine says that his knowledge of natural science and philosophy are not strong, and his defense of the Manichean beliefs are weak.

Source(s)

Confessions