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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 1H 34M

Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 2-Richard Hooker

from St Augustine's Treatise on the City of God · host Saint Augustine of Hippo

"Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Book 2" by Richard Hooker delves into the principles governing the Church and its relationship with civil authority. Hooker articulates a vision of a balanced ecclesiastical polity that emphasizes reason, tradition, and scripture, advocating for a harmonious coexistence of church and state. This work remains relevant today as it addresses the enduring tensions between religious authority and governmental power, inviting listeners to reflect on the foundations of their own beliefs and institutions. Hooker's insights encourage a thoughtful examination of the role of faith in public life, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of the complexities of ecclesiastical governance.

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