https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/only-a-ghost-by-irenaeus-the-deacon--6876714enReligion & SpiritualityCopyright Religious Texts and Commentaryhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cf6e5a3858a1483d867658315c1347fe.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/only-a-ghost-by-irenaeus-the-deacon--6876714Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:24:29 +0000Sabine Baring-GouldReligious Texts and Commentaryspreaker24@adfreesounds.comIn this witty exploration, Baring-Gould offers humorous insights into the diverse Christian sects thriving in what he calls the most learned church in the most religious country in the world—London in 1870. His observations challenge modern Christians...false4f56d99b-796c-58a6-a746-5cb4c388ad60episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/against-celsus-book-4-origen-of-alexandria--74434475https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74434475Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Against Celsus Book 4" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the philosophical and theological arguments against the criticisms posed by the pagan philosopher Celsus. This work is significant as it showcases Origen's defense of Christian doctrine and...15553falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pentecost-of-calamity-owen-wister--74378433https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74378433Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:40 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Pentecost of Calamity" by Owen Wister delves into themes of faith and resilience in the face of adversity. The narrative captures the essence of human struggle and the profound impact of calamity on the spirit, making it a timeless exploration of how...5921falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reconciliation-of-races-and-religions-thomas-kelly-cheyne--74306826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74306826Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Reconciliation of Races and Religions" by Thomas Kelly Cheyne delves into the intricate relationship between diverse races and faiths, exploring the vital need for understanding and harmony in a world often marked by division. Cheyne's insights...25822falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christian-mythology-ethel-brigham-leatherbee--74203502https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74203502Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Christian Mythology" by Ethel Brigham Leatherbee delves into the rich tapestry of Christian beliefs and narratives, exploring their profound significance and enduring impact on culture and spirituality. This exploration invites listeners to reflect...15582falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unfinished-rainbows-and-other-essays-george-wood-anderson--74143064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74143064Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:50 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Unfinished Rainbows, and Other Essays" by George Wood Anderson invites listeners into a contemplative exploration of life's complexities through a series of thought-provoking essays. This collection delves into the nuances of human experience,...16997falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summa-theologica-05-pars-prima-on-the-divine-government-saint-thomas-aquinas--74098580https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74098580Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:50 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Summa Theologica" by Saint Thomas Aquinas is a foundational text in Christian theology, particularly focusing on the nature of divine government. This profound work delves into the philosophical and theological underpinnings of God's governance over...27069falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/work-of-the-sisters-during-the-epidemic-of-influenza-october-1918-francis-edward-tourscher--74047370https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74047370Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:12 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Work Of The Sisters During The Epidemic Of Influenza October, 1918" by Francis Edward Tourscher offers a poignant glimpse into the dedicated efforts of religious sisters during one of the deadliest pandemics in history. This account captures their...13966falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bohemians-of-the-latin-quarter-henri-murger--73998447https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73998447Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:15 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Bohemians of the Latin Quarter" by Henri Murger captures the vibrant lives of artists and dreamers living in the heart of Paris during the 19th century. This timeless exploration of creativity, camaraderie, and the struggles of youth resonates deeply...35965falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/only-a-ghost-by-irenaeus-the-deacon-sabine-baring-gould--73946976https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73946976Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:15 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Only a Ghost!" by Irenæus the Deacon is a captivating exploration of the supernatural through the lens of faith and belief. This intriguing tale delves into themes of existence beyond the physical realm, inviting listeners to ponder the mysteries of...3470falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-godly-and-learned-sermons-john-calvin--73891784https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73891784Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:02 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Two Godly and Learned Sermons" by John Calvin presents profound insights into the Christian faith, reflecting Calvin's deep theological understanding and commitment to the teachings of Scripture. This collection of sermons serves as a powerful...6263falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/religio-medici-and-hydriotaphia-thomas-browne--73796569https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73796569Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:11 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Religio Medici and Hydriotaphia" by Thomas Browne invites listeners into a profound exploration of faith, mortality, and the human condition. Browne's reflective prose intertwines personal belief with philosophical inquiry, offering timeless insights...19502falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exodus-from-the-self-interpreting-bible-john-brown--73760031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73760031Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:15 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Exodus from The Self-Interpreting Bible" by John Brown offers a profound exploration of biblical themes and interpretations that resonate throughout time. This work delves into the complexities of scriptural understanding, providing insights that...20270falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/and-judas-iscariot-with-other-revival-sermons-j-wilbur-chapman--73728749https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728749Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:23 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"And Judas Iscariot with Other Revival Sermons" by J. Wilbur Chapman presents a collection of powerful sermons that delve into themes of redemption, betrayal, and the transformative power of faith. Chapman's insightful exploration of Judas Iscariot's...23533falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-s-son-or-a-memoir-of-billy-bray-frederick-william-bourne--73704948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73704948Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"King's Son, Or, a Memoir of Billy Bray-Frederick William Bourne" is a captivating exploration of the life and faith of Billy Bray, a man whose remarkable journey underscores the power of resilience and belief. This memoir delves into Bray's...17723falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summa-theologica-05-pars-prima-on-the-divine-government-saint-thomas-aquinas--73681937https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73681937Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:27 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Summa Theologica" by Saint Thomas Aquinas is a profound exploration of divine governance, offering insights into the nature of God and the moral framework that guides human existence. This seminal work delves into the principles of faith and reason,...27069falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-ii-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73656649https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73656649Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:30 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Faust II" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe continues the profound exploration of human striving and the quest for meaning that began in "Faust I." This work delves deeper into themes of ambition, redemption, and the duality of existence, showcasing the...26486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-of-versailles-the-court-of-louis-xiv-arthur-leon-imbert-de-saint-amand--73629591https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73629591Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:56:07 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Women of Versailles: The Court of Louis XIV" by Arthur-Léon Imbert de Saint-Amand delves into the lives of the influential women who navigated the opulent yet treacherous world of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV. This captivating...23806falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-secrets-john-buchan--73586832https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73586832Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:19:32 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Last Secrets" by John Buchan invites listeners into a world of intrigue and mystery, where hidden truths and untold stories come to light. Buchan's masterful storytelling captures the essence of human experience, exploring themes of secrecy and...23380falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-american-sister-of-charity-elizabeth-bayley-seton-john-clement-reville--73550345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73550345Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:23:45 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"First American Sister of Charity Elizabeth Bayley Seton" by John Clement Reville delves into the life and legacy of Elizabeth Bayley Seton, the first American to establish the Sisters of Charity. This compelling narrative explores her unwavering...5564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nature-and-authority-of-conscience-rufus-jones--73513730https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73513730Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:17:43 +0000Sabine Baring-Gould"Nature and Authority of Conscience" by Rufus Jones delves into the profound exploration of conscience as a guiding force in human life. This work examines the nature of conscience, its moral authority, and its role in shaping individual beliefs and...6461falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-sarum-use--69989890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69989890Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:34:57 +0000Sabine Baring-GouldIn this witty exploration, Baring-Gould offers humorous insights into the diverse Christian sects thriving in what he calls the most learned church in the most religious country in the world—London in 1870. His observations challenge modern Christians...940challenge,christianity,faith,humor,london,observation,religion,sects,spirituality,worshipfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-the-popular-preacher--69989889https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69989889Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:34:54 +0000Sabine Baring-GouldIn this witty exploration, Baring-Gould offers humorous insights into the diverse Christian sects thriving in what he calls the most learned church in the most religious country in the world—London in 1870. 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