#1665: Part 2 of On the Soul and the Resurrection by St. Gregory of Nyssa

On the Soul and the Resurrection continues, as St. Macrina starts arguing with Mr. Dawkins. Er, her brother, rehearsing the arguments of a Roman materialist or atheist.

Part 2.

21:56.

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#1664: Part 4 of The Life of St. Macrina by St. Gregory of Nyssa

The Life of St. Macrina ends with an account of her funeral, and a career soldier’s story of one of her deeds.

Part 4.

28:05.

This stuff is really amazing. You don’t often get this sort of detailed personal eyewitness account of an event from the ancient world, much less of a private citizen’s family event.

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#1663: Part 3 of The Life of St. Macrina by St. Gregory of Nyssa

The Life of St. Macrina continues, as we hear about the saint’s last hours from her brother’s point of view.

Part 3.

17:20.

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