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Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)

Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)

Explore the extraordinary lives and legacies of influential figures from the early centuries of Christianity in Illustrious Men, a captivating collection that highlights the interplay between faith, literature, and history. This podcast invites listeners to engage with the stories of 135 remarkable individuals, including revered apostles and significant non-Christian thinkers, who shaped the spiritual and intellectual landscape of their time. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating selection that enriches our understanding of these pivotal characters and their contributions to the development of Christian thought and culture. Delve into the past and discover how these illustrious men navigated their worlds, leaving behind a tapestry of ideas and inspirations. This is not a single narrative but a series of unique explorations designed to illuminate the diverse influences that have impacted faith and literature. Join us as we uncover the profound stories of those who helped define an era.

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Against Celsus Book 2-Origen of Alexandria 3 hr 26 min 4 sec
Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland-Frances Alice Forbes 2 hr 23 min 12 sec
First American Sister of Charity Elizabeth Bayley Seton-John Clement Reville 1 hr 32 min 44 sec
Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints, Volume 3 (July-September)-John Gilmary Shea 4 hr 7 min 29 sec
Working for God-Andrew Murray 3 hr 44 min 48 sec
Sermons for all the Sundays in the year (Sermons XXVI - XLIII)-St. Alphonsus Liguori 5 hr 28 min 49 sec
Valley of Baca a Record of Suffering and Triumph-Jennie Smith 7 hr 12 min 9 sec
Woman in Sacred History-Harriet Beecher Stowe 7 hr 59 min 16 sec
Brother Francis-Eileen Douglas 5 hr 20 min 37 sec
Acres of Diamonds-Russell Conwell 4 hr 29 min 56 sec
Paradise, or Garden of the Holy Fathers (Book 2)-Palladius 4 hr 14 min 42 sec
Key to the Science of Theology (Version 2)-Parley Pratt 4 hr 56 min 44 sec
Conciliatory or Irenical Animadversions on Antinomians and Neonomians-Hermann Witsius 4 hr 8 min 42 sec
Against Celsus Book 7-Origen of Alexandria 2 hr 35 min 39 sec
Life of Saint Gerard Majella-Rev. O. R. Vassall-Phillips 5 hr 57 min 45 sec
Authentic Narrative of Some Remarkable and Interesting Particulars in the Life of John Newton-John Newton 3 hr 30 min 16 sec
Life of Saint Macrina-Gregory of Nyssa 1 hr 14 min 43 sec
05 - Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome 27 min
04 - Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome 19 min 58 sec
03 - Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome 21 min 14 sec
02 - Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome 22 min 3 sec
01 - Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) by Saint Jerome 21 min 9 sec

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