EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 6H 24M
Against Jovinianus-Saint Jerome
from Encyclical Letters of Pope St. Pius X · host Pope St Pius X
"Against Jovinianus" by Saint Jerome is a compelling treatise that addresses the theological disputes surrounding Christian asceticism and the nature of virtue. Jerome passionately defends the value of celibacy and fasting against Jovinianus, who argues for a more lenient view of Christian life. This work remains relevant today as it explores the tension between different interpretations of faith and morality, inviting listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and practices. The enduring themes of devotion, discipline, and the quest for holiness resonate across centuries, making this audiobook a thought-provoking experience for anyone interested in the foundations of Christian thought and the complexities of spiritual life.
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