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It is of no consequence with respect to my plan, nor of much importance I believe in its own nature, to what external church they belonged. I intend not to enter with any nicety into an account of their rites and ceremonies, or forms of church government, much less into their secular history. Even religious controversies shall be omitted, except those which seem to bear a relation to the essence of Christ's religion, and of which the history of his real church seems to require some account. Let not the reader expect, that the actions of great men (great in a secular view I mean) will be exhibited to his notice. Nothing but what belongs to Christ's kingdom shall be admitted, and genuine piety is that alone which I intend to celebrate. - Summary by Introduction]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7020744/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Children's Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg</url><title>History of the Church of Christ: Century III</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/history-of-the-church-of-christ-century-iii--7020744</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:06:50 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Children's Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker43@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>It is certain, that from our Saviour's time to the present, there have ever been persons whose dispositions and lives have been formed by the rules of the New Testament; men who have been real, not merely nominal Christians, who believed the doctrines...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It is certain, that from our Saviour's time to the present, there have ever been persons whose dispositions and lives have been formed by the rules of the New Testament; men who have been real, not merely nominal Christians, who believed the doctrines of the gospel, loved them because of their divine excellency, and suffered gladly the loss of all things, that they might win Christ, and be found in him. It is the history of these men which I propose to write. It is of no consequence with respect to my plan, nor of much importance I believe in its own nature, to what external church they belonged. I intend not to enter with any nicety into an account of their rites and ceremonies, or forms of church government, much less into their secular history. Even religious controversies shall be omitted, except those which seem to bear a relation to the essence of Christ's religion, and of which the history of his real church seems to require some account. Let not the reader expect, that the actions of great men (great in a secular view I mean) will be exhibited to his notice. Nothing but what belongs to Christ's kingdom shall be admitted, and genuine piety is that alone which I intend to celebrate. - Summary by Introduction]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>d2538da2-bcbc-580d-afff-f4cdce620eeb</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Hildebrand and his Times-William Richard Ward Stephens</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hildebrand-and-his-times-william-richard-ward-stephens--74464071</link><description><![CDATA["Hildebrand and his Times" by William Richard Ward Stephens delves into the life and influence of Pope Gregory VII, also known as Hildebrand, exploring the profound impact he had on the Church and society during a pivotal era. This book offers a rich historical narrative that examines themes of reform, power, and the struggle for moral authority, which continue to resonate in today's discussions about leadership and integrity within institutions. Stephens' insightful portrayal of Hildebrand's challenges and triumphs invites listeners to reflect on the enduring relevance of faith and governance.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74464071</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74464071/hildebrand_and_his_times_william_richard_ward_stephens.mp3" length="202388259" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Hildebrand and his Times" by William Richard Ward Stephens delves into the life and influence of Pope Gregory VII, also known as Hildebrand, exploring the profound impact he had on the Church and society during a pivotal era. 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Stephens' insightful portrayal of Hildebrand's challenges and triumphs invites listeners to reflect on the enduring relevance of faith and governance.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25273</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Histories, Volume 1-Polybius</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/histories-volume-1-polybius--74419777</link><description><![CDATA["Histories, Volume 1-Polybius" offers a compelling exploration of historical events and the intricacies of political power in the ancient world. Polybius, a Greek historian, provides a detailed account of the rise of the Roman Empire, emphasizing the importance of understanding history to comprehend the present. This work is worth hearing now as it delves into themes of governance, civic responsibility, and the cyclical nature of history, which remain relevant in today's discussions about leadership and societal structures. Polybius' insights into the human condition and the dynamics of power continue to resonate, making this volume an enduring source of wisdom for those seeking to understand the past and its implications for the future.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74419777</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74419777/histories_volume_1_polybius.mp3" length="182097178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Histories, Volume 1-Polybius" offers a compelling exploration of historical events and the intricacies of political power in the ancient world. 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Polybius' insights into the human condition and the dynamics of power continue to resonate, making this volume an enduring source of wisdom for those seeking to understand the past and its implications for the future.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22739</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Confessions of a Convert-Robert Hugh Benson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/confessions-of-a-convert-robert-hugh-benson--74336743</link><description><![CDATA["Confessions of a Convert" by Robert Hugh Benson offers a profound exploration of faith and personal transformation, capturing the journey of a man who embraces his newfound beliefs with sincerity and conviction. This reflective work delves into the struggles and triumphs of conversion, highlighting the deep emotional and spiritual conflicts that accompany such a significant life change. Its themes of faith, identity, and the quest for truth resonate strongly in today's world, where many seek meaning and belonging amidst uncertainty.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74336743</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74336743/confessions_of_a_convert_robert_hugh_benson.mp3" length="111601194" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Confessions of a Convert" by Robert Hugh Benson offers a profound exploration of faith and personal transformation, capturing the journey of a man who embraces his newfound beliefs with sincerity and conviction. 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Its themes of faith, identity, and the quest for truth resonate strongly in today's world, where many seek meaning and belonging amidst uncertainty.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13936</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hexaemeron-Basil of Caesarea</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hexaemeron-basil-of-caesarea--74282687</link><description><![CDATA["Hexaemeron" by Basil of Caesarea is a profound exploration of the creation narrative, reflecting on the biblical account of the six days of creation. This work delves into the theological implications of God's creative acts, emphasizing the relationship between humanity and the divine. Listening to this audiobook offers a timeless perspective on faith, creation, and the nature of existence, themes that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about spirituality and the environment. Basil's eloquent prose invites listeners to contemplate the majesty of creation and their place within it, making this a significant work for anyone seeking deeper understanding of Christian doctrine and the beauty of the world around them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74282687</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74282687/hexaemeron_basil_of_caesarea.mp3" length="137758521" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Hexaemeron" by Basil of Caesarea is a profound exploration of the creation narrative, reflecting on the biblical account of the six days of creation. 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Basil's eloquent prose invites listeners to contemplate the majesty of creation and their place within it, making this a significant work for anyone seeking deeper understanding of Christian doctrine and the beauty of the world around them.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17203</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy-Thomas Chalmers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/discourses-on-the-christian-revelation-viewed-in-connection-with-the-modern-astronomy-thomas-chalmers--74164455</link><description><![CDATA["Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy" by Thomas Chalmers explores the intersection of faith and science, particularly how the revelations of Christianity relate to contemporary astronomical discoveries. Chalmers delves into the profound implications that modern astronomy holds for understanding the divine, inviting listeners to reflect on the relationship between faith and the universe. This work remains relevant as it challenges us to reconcile spiritual beliefs with scientific advancements, a theme that continues to resonate in today's discussions on faith and reason.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74164455</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74164455/discourses_on_the_christian_revelation_viewed_in_connection_with_the_modern_astronomy_thomas_chalmers.mp3" length="136576911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy" by Thomas Chalmers explores the intersection of faith and science, particularly how the revelations of Christianity relate to contemporary astronomical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy" by Thomas Chalmers explores the intersection of faith and science, particularly how the revelations of Christianity relate to contemporary astronomical discoveries. Chalmers delves into the profound implications that modern astronomy holds for understanding the divine, inviting listeners to reflect on the relationship between faith and the universe. This work remains relevant as it challenges us to reconcile spiritual beliefs with scientific advancements, a theme that continues to resonate in today's discussions on faith and reason.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17055</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>On Adulterous Marriages-Saint Augustine of Hippo</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-adulterous-marriages-saint-augustine-of-hippo--74107913</link><description><![CDATA["On Adulterous Marriages" by Saint Augustine of Hippo delves into the complexities of marital fidelity and the moral implications of adultery within the context of Christian teachings. Augustine's reflections on the sanctity of marriage and the challenges posed by human desires resonate deeply in today’s world, where relationships often face trials and temptations. His insights encourage listeners to explore the enduring principles of commitment and the spiritual dimensions of love. This work not only sheds light on Augustine's theological perspectives but also invites contemporary audiences to reflect on their own relationships and the values that underpin them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74107913</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74107913/on_adulterous_marriages_saint_augustine_of_hippo.mp3" length="52748331" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"On Adulterous Marriages" by Saint Augustine of Hippo delves into the complexities of marital fidelity and the moral implications of adultery within the context of Christian teachings. 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The themes of endurance and hope resonate deeply in today's world, reminding listeners of the strength found in overcoming adversity. Smith's insights into the spiritual journey encourage reflection on personal struggles and the pursuit of faith, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of the human spirit's capacity to rise above challenges. It is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the triumphs that can follow even the darkest moments.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74056938</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74056938/valley_of_baca_a_record_of_suffering_and_triumph_jennie_smith.mp3" length="207642417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Valley of Baca: A Record of Suffering and Triumph" by Jennie Smith explores the profound journey of faith amidst trials and tribulations. 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This work remains significant today as it addresses timeless questions about existence, the divine, and moral philosophy that continue to resonate with contemporary audiences. Boethius's insights into the human condition and the pursuit of truth offer a reflective lens through which listeners can examine their own beliefs and the world around them. Engaging with these tractates not only enriches one’s understanding of early Christian thought but also highlights the enduring relevance of these themes in our ongoing quest for meaning.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73813435</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73813435/theological_tractates_anicius_manlius_severinus_boethius.mp3" length="48725881" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Theological Tractates" by Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius delves into profound philosophical and theological discussions, exploring the nature of God, the soul, and the interplay between faith and reason. 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By delving into this collection, audiences can appreciate the foundational moments that continue to influence modern Christianity, making it a relevant and enriching experience for anyone interested in the roots of their beliefs.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27528</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Central Period of the Middle Age 918-1273-Beatrice A. Lees</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/central-period-of-the-middle-age-918-1273-beatrice-a-lees--73740841</link><description><![CDATA["Central Period of the Middle Age 918-1273" by Beatrice A. Lees delves into a pivotal era marked by profound transformations in society, culture, and religion. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the intricate tapestry of the Middle Ages, highlighting the interplay between faith and daily life during a time of significant change. The themes of resilience, adaptation, and the quest for meaning resonate deeply today, reminding us of the enduring human spirit in the face of challenges. Lees' insightful analysis provides a compelling understanding of how this central period has shaped contemporary thought and belief systems, making it a timeless exploration of our shared history.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73740841</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73740841/central_period_of_the_middle_age_918_1273_beatrice_a_lees.mp3" length="239339078" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Central Period of the Middle Age 918-1273" by Beatrice A. Lees delves into a pivotal era marked by profound transformations in society, culture, and religion. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the intricate tapestry of the Middle Ages,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Central Period of the Middle Age 918-1273" by Beatrice A. Lees delves into a pivotal era marked by profound transformations in society, culture, and religion. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the intricate tapestry of the Middle Ages, highlighting the interplay between faith and daily life during a time of significant change. The themes of resilience, adaptation, and the quest for meaning resonate deeply today, reminding us of the enduring human spirit in the face of challenges. Lees' insightful analysis provides a compelling understanding of how this central period has shaped contemporary thought and belief systems, making it a timeless exploration of our shared history.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29888</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 1-Richard Hooker</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/of-the-laws-of-ecclesiastical-polity-book-1-richard-hooker--73714128</link><description><![CDATA["Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 1" by Richard Hooker presents a foundational exploration of the relationship between church and state, emphasizing the importance of reason and tradition in ecclesiastical governance. Hooker argues for a balanced approach to church authority, advocating for a system that respects both divine and human elements in religious practice. This work remains relevant today as it addresses enduring questions about the role of faith in public life and the nature of religious authority. By engaging with Hooker's insights, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of ecclesiastical law and its implications for contemporary faith communities.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714128</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73714128/of_the_laws_of_ecclesiastical_polity_book_1_richard_hooker.mp3" length="84742579" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 1" by Richard Hooker presents a foundational exploration of the relationship between church and state, emphasizing the importance of reason and tradition in ecclesiastical governance. 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This audiobook is a timeless exploration of curiosity, adventure, and the spirit of discovery that shaped Muir's lifelong passion for the wilderness. As listeners journey through his early life, they are reminded of the importance of cherishing the natural world and the impact of childhood experiences on personal growth. Muir's story resonates today, inspiring a new generation to appreciate the beauty and significance of our environment.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73691761</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73691761/story_of_my_boyhood_and_youth_john_muir.mp3" length="156496018" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Story of My Boyhood and Youth" by John Muir offers an intimate glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most beloved naturalists. 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Muir's story resonates today, inspiring a new generation to appreciate the beauty and significance of our environment.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19542</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life of Saint Monica-Frances Alice Forbes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-saint-monica-frances-alice-forbes--73665378</link><description><![CDATA["Life of Saint Monica" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the inspiring journey of Saint Monica, a pivotal figure in Christian history known for her unwavering faith and dedication. This audiobook captures her profound struggles and triumphs as she navigates the challenges of motherhood and the spiritual turmoil of her son, Augustine. The themes of perseverance, hope, and the transformative power of prayer resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the enduring strength found in faith. Monica's story serves as a timeless testament to the impact one person's devotion can have on the lives of others, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own spiritual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73665378</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:00:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73665378/life_of_saint_monica_frances_alice_forbes.mp3" length="61415470" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life of Saint Monica" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the inspiring journey of Saint Monica, a pivotal figure in Christian history known for her unwavering faith and dedication. This audiobook captures her profound struggles and triumphs as she...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life of Saint Monica" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the inspiring journey of Saint Monica, a pivotal figure in Christian history known for her unwavering faith and dedication. This audiobook captures her profound struggles and triumphs as she navigates the challenges of motherhood and the spiritual turmoil of her son, Augustine. The themes of perseverance, hope, and the transformative power of prayer resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the enduring strength found in faith. Monica's story serves as a timeless testament to the impact one person's devotion can have on the lives of others, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own spiritual journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7669</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)-Saint Jerome</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/illustrious-men-de-viris-illustribus-saint-jerome--73642350</link><description><![CDATA["Illustrious Men" (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome offers a compelling exploration of the lives of notable figures in early Christianity, emphasizing their contributions and virtues. This work serves as both a historical record and a source of inspiration, showcasing the strength of faith and the impact of exemplary lives on the church's development. Jerome's reflections on these illustrious individuals resonate today, reminding us of the enduring power of character and conviction in shaping communities and beliefs. By listening to this audiobook, one can appreciate the profound legacy of these early saints and how their stories continue to inspire faith and resilience in the modern world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73642350</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:37:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73642350/illustrious_men_de_viris_illustribus_saint_jerome.mp3" length="53501242" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Illustrious Men" (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome offers a compelling exploration of the lives of notable figures in early Christianity, emphasizing their contributions and virtues. 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By listening to this audiobook, one can appreciate the profound legacy of these early saints and how their stories continue to inspire faith and resilience in the modern world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6681</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c74b3e28085b5877cd15c8ad6d28e2cc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Doubter's Doubts About Science and Religion-Sir Robert Anderson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/doubter-s-doubts-about-science-and-religion-sir-robert-anderson--73602205</link><description><![CDATA["Doubter's Doubts About Science and Religion" by Sir Robert Anderson delves into the complex interplay between faith and scientific inquiry, challenging listeners to reflect on their own beliefs. 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His story serves as a reminder of the power of conviction and the impact one individual can have on a community. As listeners engage with this account, they will find inspiration in Simeon’s legacy, which continues to encourage faithful living and service in today’s world. This audiobook invites reflection on the enduring principles of faith and leadership that remain relevant across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73287416</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:36:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73287416/charles_simeon_handley_carr_glyn_moule.mp3" length="215575010" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Joseph Milner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Charles Simeon" by Handley Carr Glyn Moule offers an insightful exploration of the life and contributions of a pivotal figure in Christian history. 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It is the history of these men which I propose to write. It is of no consequence with respect to my plan, nor of much importance I believe in its own nature, to what external church they belonged. I intend not to enter with any nicety into an account of their rites and ceremonies, or forms of church government, much less into their secular history. Even religious controversies shall be omitted, except those which seem to bear a relation to the essence of Christ's religion, and of which the history of his real church seems to require some account. Let not the reader expect, that the actions of great men (great in a secular view I mean) will be exhibited to his notice. 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