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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 1H 43M

Trojan Women (Murray Translation)-Euripides

from On Christian Doctrine · host Saint Augustine of Hippo

Trojan Women, translated by Murray, is a powerful and poignant play by Euripides that delves into the aftermath of the Trojan War, focusing on the plight of the women left behind. As they grapple with loss, despair, and the brutal realities of their new existence, the themes of suffering, resilience, and the consequences of war resonate deeply. This timeless work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring struggles faced by those caught in the aftermath of conflict, making it especially relevant today as we confront ongoing global crises. Euripides' exploration of human emotion and the fragility of dignity continues to captivate audiences, reminding us of the universal nature of grief and the strength found in vulnerability.

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