https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/perfection-in-everyday-actions-second-treatise--6876760enReligion & SpiritualityCopyright Religious Texts and Commentaryhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/927a968974530bd912ddf634dbb3533d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/perfection-in-everyday-actions-second-treatise--6876760Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:45:54 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezReligious Texts and Commentaryspreaker24@adfreesounds.comThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...falseb00544ba-2998-5197-9fab-2fe6a1f034c3episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/praise-of-folly-desiderius-erasmus--74307002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74307002Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:09 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Praise of Folly" by Desiderius Erasmus offers a sharp and witty critique of societal norms and human behavior through the voice of Folly herself. This timeless work delves into the absurdities of life, challenging readers to reflect on the folly...13370falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/france-at-war-on-the-frontier-of-civilization-rudyard-kipling--74203731https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74203731Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:33 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"France At War On the Frontier of Civilization" by Rudyard Kipling offers a compelling exploration of the complexities of conflict and the human spirit in times of war. 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The story delves into the profound struggles of its protagonist, Faust, who makes a pact with the devil in his pursuit of...15542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/helps-to-holiness-samuel-logan-brengle--73796838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73796838Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:13 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Helps to Holiness" by Samuel Logan Brengle is a profound exploration of the journey toward spiritual perfection and the pursuit of holiness in everyday life. Brengle emphasizes the importance of aligning one's actions with faith, encouraging readers...18642falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/autobiography-of-st-ignatius-st-ignatius-loyola--73760352https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73760352Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:59 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThe "Autobiography of St. Ignatius-St. Ignatius Loyola" offers a profound glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in Christian history. Through his personal narrative, St. Ignatius shares his spiritual journey, marked by...8039falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/obscure-night-of-the-soul-saint-john-of-the-cross--73728922https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728922Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:35 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Obscure Night of The Soul" by Saint John of the Cross delves into the profound spiritual journey of the soul as it seeks union with God amidst darkness and trials. This classic work offers timeless insights into the struggles of faith, the...18107falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/georgics-a-poem-of-the-land-virgil--73705087https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73705087Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:32 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Georgics A Poem of the Land" by Virgil is a timeless exploration of rural life and the relationship between humanity and the land. This poetic work celebrates the beauty and challenges of agriculture, emphasizing the virtues of hard work and...10984falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/against-celsus-book-1-origen-of-alexandria--73682114https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73682114Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:41 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Against Celsus Book 1" by Origen of Alexandria is a pivotal work in early Christian apologetics, where Origen responds to the critiques of the philosopher Celsus. This text explores the foundational beliefs of Christianity and defends them against...11337falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/friendship-of-christ-robert-hugh-benson--73656821https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73656821Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:37 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Friendship of Christ" by Robert Hugh Benson delves into the profound relationship between humanity and the divine, exploring the depths of faith and the transformative power of friendship with Christ. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect...19876falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/consolation-of-philosophy-anicius-manlius-severinus-boethius--73629936https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73629936Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:04:24 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Consolation of Philosophy" by Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius is a profound exploration of the nature of happiness and the role of philosophy in overcoming adversity. Written during his imprisonment, Boethius engages in a dialogue with Lady...18805falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/against-celsus-book-2-origen-of-alexandria--73587082https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73587082Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:26:33 +0000Alphonsus Rodriguez"Against Celsus Book 2" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the philosophical and theological debates of early Christianity, presenting a robust defense against the criticisms posed by the philosopher Celsus. 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Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...449actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-chapter-7-of-another-means-to-do-our-actions-well-which-is-to-get-into-a-way-of-so-doing-them--69991244https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991244Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:32 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...519actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-chapter-6-of-another-means-of-doing-our-actions-well-which-is-to-take-no-account-of-anything-beyond--69991243https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991243Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:30 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...444actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-chapter-5-of-another-means-which-is-to-do-every-action-as-if-it-were-to-be-the-last-of-our-life--69991242https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991242Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:29 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...772actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-chapter-4-of-another-means-to-do-our-actions-well-which-is-to-do-them-as-if-we-had-nothing-else-to-d--69991241https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991241Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:27 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...401actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-chapter-3-in-what-the-goodness-and-perfection-of-our-actions-consists-and-of-some-means-to-do-them-w--69991240https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991240Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:26 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...696actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-chapter-2-that-it-ought-greatly-to-animate-us-to-perfection-that-god-has-put-it-in-something-that-is--69991238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991238Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:24 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...304actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-chapter-1-that-our-advancement-and-perfection-consists-in-doing-ordinary-actions-extraordinarily-wel--69991221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69991221Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:19:23 +0000Alphonsus RodriguezThis insightful work draws from the teachings of Alphonsus Rodriguez, a Spanish Jesuit priest, who compiled his spiritual exhortations for his fellow clergy, later adapting them for the benefit of laypeople. Aimed at guiding both religious and secular...579actions,christianity,ethics,faith,guidance,morality,religion,self-improvement,spirituality,virtuesfalsefull