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On Virginity

On Virginity

By: Gregory of Nyssa
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Summary
In his insightful work On Virginity, penned around 370 AD, the author aims to inspire readers to cultivate a profound commitment to virtuous living. This timeless exploration of purity and morality encourages a journey toward a life dedicated to perfect virtue. - Summary by Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913).

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Episodes
  • Life of Saint Macrina-Gregory of Nyssa
    Nov 7 2026
    Life of Saint Macrina by Gregory of Nyssa.

    The poignant biography of Saint Macrina, by her brother, Saint Gregory of Nyssa. It is employed in a twofold sense, of the Christian religion generally and of asceticism in particular.”

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Early Church Collection Volume 2-Various
    Aug 24 2026
    The "Early Church Collection Volume 2-Various" presents a rich tapestry of early Christian writings that explore foundational themes of faith, morality, and community. This collection invites listeners to reflect on the enduring principles that shaped the early Church, including the significance of virginity as a spiritual ideal and its implications for personal and communal life. The insights offered in these texts remain relevant today, as they encourage a deeper understanding of commitment, purity, and the pursuit of holiness in a world often marked by distraction and moral ambiguity. Engaging with these early voices not only enriches our spiritual heritage but also offers timeless wisdom for navigating contemporary challenges.

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    8 hrs and 36 mins
  • Diatessaron A Harmony of the Four Gospels-Tatian
    Aug 23 2026
    "Diatessaron A Harmony of the Four Gospels" by Tatian presents a unique synthesis of the four canonical Gospels, weaving together their narratives into a single, cohesive account. This work is significant for its early attempt to harmonize the diverse perspectives of the Evangelists, providing listeners with a unified view of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Its enduring relevance lies in its exploration of faith, the nature of truth, and the quest for understanding in a complex world. As contemporary audiences seek clarity and connection in their spiritual journeys, Tatian's harmony invites reflection on the foundational stories that continue to shape beliefs and values today.

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    6 hrs and 31 mins
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