confessions

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The city was the one-time home of Augustine, whose autobiographical "Confessions" is a seminal work within the Christian tradition.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Trainum has since retired and authored his own book: “How the Police Generate False Confessions: An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

"Going into that meeting, there was nothing that could have got in the way," he tells Confessions of a Match Fixer, an eight-part podcast on BBC Sounds.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

Goldman’s family won control of the manuscript and retitled the book “If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024

He began thumbing through a few of the titles: Isidore of Seville, an illuminated copy of The Rule of Saint Benedict, Saint Augustine’s Confessions.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz