Catena Aurea (Gospel of St. Luke - Part 1)
Saint Thomas Aquinas
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Length 16 h 5 min
Chapters 49
First published 1864
The Catena Aurea (Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. Augustine, etc.) of the Church as if they were having a discussion on each verse of the Bible. St. Thomas Aquinas put this work together from sermons and commentaries on the Gospels composed by over eighty early Church Fathers, providing their insights into each passage. The work shows his intimate acquaintance with the Early Fathers.
The work was commissioned by Pope Urban IV, so that everyone could understand the established meaning of the Gospels from the teaching of the early Fathers. - Summary by ancientchristian
Chapters
1
Preface Read by ancientchristian
6:07
2
Chapter 1:1-7 Read by ancientchristian
17:08
3
Chapter 1:8-17 Read by ancientchristian
17:21
4
Chapter 1:18-27 Read by ancientchristian
18:50
5
Chapter 1:28-35 Read by ancientchristian
22:01
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Chapter 1:36-46 Read by ancientchristian
19:59
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Chapter 1:47-57 Read by ancientchristian
19:27
8
Chapter 1:58-74 Read by ancientchristian
18:28
9
Chapter 1:75-80 Read by ancientchristian
12:07
10
Chapter 2:1-12 Read by ancientchristian
21:31
11
Chapter 2:13-21 Read by ancientchristian
20:05
12
Chapter 2:22-32 Read by ancientchristian
20:39
13
Chapter 2:33-38 Read by ancientchristian
17:46
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Chapter 2:39-50 Read by ancientchristian
20:30
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Chapter 2:51,52 Read by ancientchristian
9:59
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Chapter 3:1-8 Read by ancientchristian
17:31
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Chapter 3:9-14 Read by ancientchristian
20:33
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Chapter 3:15-20 Read by ancientchristian
16:44
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Chapter 3:21-38 Read by ancientchristian
39:40
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Chapter 4:1-8 Read by ancientchristian
19:33
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Chapter 4:9-21 Read by ancientchristian
22:34
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Chapter 4:22-37 Read by ancientchristian
23:22
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Chapter 4:38-44 Read by ancientchristian
10:58
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Chapter 5:1-11 Read by ancientchristian
19:06
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Chapter 5:12-26 Read by ancientchristian
26:07
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Chatper 5:27-39 Read by ancientchristian
19:20
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Chapter 6:1-11 Read by ancientchristian
15:07
28
Chapter 6:12-23 Read by ancientchristian
24:23
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Chapter 6:24-31 Read by ancientchristian
18:48
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Chapter 6:32-45 Read by ancientchristian
24:26
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Chapter 6:46-49 Read by ancientchristian
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Chapter 7:1-17 Read by ancientchristian
24:04
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Chapter 7:18-28 Read by ancientchristian
19:43
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Chapter 7:29-50 Read by ancientchristian
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Chapter 8:1-15 Read by ancientchristian
21:59
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Chapter 8:16-25 Read by ancientchristian
19:13
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Chapter 8:26-39 Read by ancientchristian
20:27
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Chapter 8:40-48 Read by ancientchristian
17:09
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Chapter 8:49-56 Read by ancientchristian
11:48
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Chapter 9:1-17 Read by ancientchristian
29:28
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Chapter 9:18-27 Read by ancientchristian
19:55
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Chapter 9:28-36 Read by ancientchristian
21:43
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Chapter 9:37-50 Read by ancientchristian
22:26
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Chapter 9:51-62 Read by ancientchristian
20:04
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Chapter 10:1-4 Read by ancientchristian
17:07
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Chapter 10:5-16 Read by ancientchristian
15:31
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Chapter 10:17-22 Read by ancientchristian
21:36
48
Chapter 10:23-37 Read by ancientchristian
33:20
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Chapter 10:38-42 Read by ancientchristian
11:53
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