Morals on the Book of Job (Volume I, Part I): Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Morals on the Book of Job (Volume I, Part I), credited to Pope Gregory I, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Morals on the Book of Job (Volume I, Part I) by Pope Gregory I. Read in English by ancientchristian, Saint Gregory's Commentary on Job, sometimes called "An Extensive Consideration of Moral Questions," was written between 578 and 595. It is Gregory's major work, filling some 35 books or 6 volumes, making perhaps the single largest surviving patristic work. In his work he both comments on the book of Job and draws moral lessons from it. Pope Gregory is considered a saint in both the Eastern Orthodox church and in the West in the Catholic church and some Protestant churches. - Summary by ancientchristian.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Morals on the Book of Job (Volume I, Part I)
• Author credits: Pope Gregory I
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 37
• Listed recording duration: 13:34:18

Catalogue topics

• bible
• saint
• Moral
• patristic
• book of job
• gregory

Opening tracks: first 24 of 37

1. 01 - The Epistle — 22:29
2. 02 - The Preface — 45:09
3. 03 - Book I: Section 1 — 22:08
4. 04 - Book I: Section 2 — 21:52
5. 05 - Book I: Section 3 — 20:15
6. 06 - Book I: Section 4 — 29:04
7. 07 - Book II: Section 1 — 20:14
8. 08 - Book II: Section 2 — 20:03
9. 09 - Book II: Section 3 — 19:48
10. 10 - Book II: Section 4 — 19:37
11. 11 - Book II: Section 5 — 21:59
12. 12 - Book II: Section 6 — 19:39
13. 13 - Book II: Section 7 — 20:17
14. 14 - Book II: Section 8 — 25:47
15. 15 - Book III: Section 1 — 21:41
16. 16 - Book III: Section 2 — 25:23
17. 17 - Book III: Section 3 — 20:05
18. 18 - Book III: Section 4 — 22:03
19. 19 - Book III: Section 5 — 22:45
20. 20 - Book III: Section 6 — 11:59
21. 21 - Book IV: Section 1 — 19:28
22. 22 - Book IV: Section 2 — 20:26
23. 23 - Book IV: Section 3 — 19:25
24. 24 - Book IV: Section 4 — 19:31

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