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The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the Sacraments, and back to God. (Summary adapted from the Wikipedia)This is part six, the last part of the Pars Prima, consisting of the Treatise on the Divine Government.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7031542/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Greek and Latin Classics Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg</url><title>Summa Theologica - 05 Pars Prima, On the Divine Government</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/summa-theologica-05-pars-prima-on-the-divine-government--7031542</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Greek and Latin Classics Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker45@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–1274) although it was never finished. 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This insightful work captures the essence of the Apostolic Church, providing listeners with a vivid portrayal of its life and teachings that continue to inspire and resonate today. Ramsay's reflections on the foundational aspects of Christianity invite contemplation on the enduring principles of faith, community, and spiritual growth. Engaging with this audiobook allows for a deeper understanding of the roots of Christianity and the relevance of its teachings in contemporary society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74472790</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74472790/pictures_of_the_apostolic_church_its_life_and_teaching_william_mitchell_ramsay.mp3" length="279156101" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Pictures of the Apostolic Church: Its Life and Teaching" by William Mitchell Ramsay offers a profound exploration of the early Christian community, delving into its practices, beliefs, and the transformative impact of faith. 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Engaging with this audiobook allows for a deeper understanding of the roots of Christianity and the relevance of its teachings in contemporary society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>34860</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Autobiography of St. Ignatius-St. Ignatius Loyola</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/autobiography-of-st-ignatius-st-ignatius-loyola--74425979</link><description><![CDATA[The "Autobiography of St. Ignatius-St. Ignatius Loyola" offers a profound glimpse into the life and spiritual journey of one of Christianity's most influential figures. St. Ignatius Loyola's reflections on faith, personal transformation, and divine guidance resonate deeply, showcasing a path of self-discovery and commitment to a higher purpose. His experiences and insights invite listeners to explore their own spiritual lives and consider the impact of faith on personal growth. This timeless narrative not only highlights the enduring power of introspection and devotion but also encourages a deeper connection to one's beliefs, making it a relevant and enriching listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74425979</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74425979/autobiography_of_st_ignatius_st_ignatius_loyola.mp3" length="64377573" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Autobiography of St. Ignatius-St. Ignatius Loyola" offers a profound glimpse into the life and spiritual journey of one of Christianity's most influential figures. 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This timeless narrative not only highlights the enduring power of introspection and devotion but also encourages a deeper connection to one's beliefs, making it a relevant and enriching listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8039</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Against Celsus Book 1-Origen of Alexandria</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/against-celsus-book-1-origen-of-alexandria--74360472</link><description><![CDATA["Against Celsus Book 1" by Origen of Alexandria presents a profound defense of Christian faith against the criticisms posed by the philosopher Celsus. Origen meticulously addresses various arguments, emphasizing the rationality and truth of Christian beliefs while engaging with the cultural and philosophical milieu of his time. This work is particularly significant today as it showcases the enduring struggle between faith and reason, a theme that continues to resonate in contemporary discussions about belief systems and their relevance. Origen's eloquent rebuttals not only illuminate the historical context of early Christianity but also invite listeners to reflect on the nature of faith and its place in a complex world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74360472</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74360472/against_celsus_book_1_origen_of_alexandria.mp3" length="90785795" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Against Celsus Book 1" by Origen of Alexandria presents a profound defense of Christian faith against the criticisms posed by the philosopher Celsus. 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Origen's eloquent rebuttals not only illuminate the historical context of early Christianity but also invite listeners to reflect on the nature of faith and its place in a complex world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11337</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>On Holy Images-Saint John of Damascus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-holy-images-saint-john-of-damascus--74290431</link><description><![CDATA["On Holy Images" by Saint John of Damascus explores the significance and theological implications of sacred images in the Christian faith. This work delves into the necessity of visual representations in worship and their role in conveying spiritual truths, making it a profound reflection on the intersection of faith and art. 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Saint John’s arguments not only defend the use of icons but also invite listeners to consider the deeper meanings behind the symbols that shape their spiritual experience, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of faith and devotion.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12073</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Two Short Catechisms-John Owen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-short-catechisms-john-owen--74174262</link><description><![CDATA["Two Short Catechisms" by John Owen presents foundational Christian teachings in a concise format, making complex theological concepts accessible to readers. 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As society continues to grapple with spiritual and ethical dilemmas, Owen's insights remain a vital resource for those seeking clarity and guidance in their faith journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74174262</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74174262/two_short_catechisms_john_owen.mp3" length="50705834" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Two Short Catechisms" by John Owen presents foundational Christian teachings in a concise format, making complex theological concepts accessible to readers. 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As society continues to grapple with spiritual and ethical dilemmas, Owen's insights remain a vital resource for those seeking clarity and guidance in their faith journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6332</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/58156dccd2a2ea06ebbf93defb56af07.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Rochester-Gilbert Burnet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/some-passages-of-the-life-and-death-of-the-right-honourable-john-earl-of-rochester-gilbert-burnet--74114322</link><description><![CDATA["Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Rochester-Gilbert Burnet" offers a poignant glimpse into the life and final moments of a notable figure from history. 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The rich historical context and introspective nature of Burnet's observations provide a lasting relevance that continues to engage audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74114322</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74114322/some_passages_of_the_life_and_death_of_the_right_honourable_john_earl_of_rochester_gilbert_burnet.mp3" length="62382656" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Rochester-Gilbert Burnet" offers a poignant glimpse into the life and final moments of a notable figure from history. 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By exploring Bray's journey, listeners are invited to reflect on their own spiritual paths and the ways in which joy can emerge even in challenging circumstances.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73896947</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73896947/king_s_son_or_a_memoir_of_billy_bray_frederick_william_bourne.mp3" length="141926699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Saint Thomas Aquinas</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"King's Son, Or, a Memoir of Billy Bray-Frederick William Bourne" offers a compelling glimpse into the life of Billy Bray, a man whose unwavering faith and joyful spirit shine through his memoir. 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