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Life of Saint Macrina

Gregory of Nyssa

Length
1 h 15 min
Chapters
4
Language
English
First published
1916

The poignant biography of Saint Macrina, by her brother, Saint Gregory of Nyssa. (The Reader)

“The use of the word "philosophy" to designate Christianity is common in the writings of the fourth century, ... It is employed in a twofold sense, of the Christian religion generally and of asceticism in particular.” (from the 2nd footnote of the narrated text.)

Chapters

From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org), the text (opens tertullian.org), all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org).