Confessions — Content Guide for Parents
Found in this book
- ReligionCentralChristian
- Sexual contentSupporting
Not found
- Violence
- Scary content
- Race & culture
- Profanity
- Climate
- Gender roles
- Gender & orientation
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Confessions appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The whole book is Augustine's prayer-like account of his turn to Christianity, with baptism, church figures and long reflections on God and Scripture. Augustine talks about his youthful lust, a concubine, a mistress and visits to prostitutes, and expresses regret, without any scenes shown.
Does Confessions have violence?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Confessions have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Confessions have religion?
Found (Central, Christian): The whole book is Augustine's prayer-like account of his turn to Christianity, with baptism, church figures and long reflections on God and Scripture.
Does Confessions have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Confessions have profanity?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Confessions have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Confessions have sexual content?
Found (Supporting): Augustine talks about his youthful lust, a concubine, a mistress and visits to prostitutes, and expresses regret, without any scenes shown.
Does Confessions have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Confessions have gender & orientation?
Not found in the sources we checked.
