Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages, credited to George Hodges, 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 Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages by George Hodges. Read in English by Maggie Travers; Beth Thomas; Pamela Nagami; jmoon110; JoeBlu; Kathleen Moore; John Van Stan; Sheri Elizabeth; Lynne Thompson; Laura Blunk Though these stories of the lives of twenty saints and heroes of the faith, we have an introduction to the history of the church from 3rd century A.D. to the Reformation. These stories chronicle their lives and sacrifices for the faith. These saints and heroes include: Cyprian, Athanasius, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Gregory the Great, Columba, Charlemagne, Hildebrand, Anselm, Bernard, Becket, Langton, Dominic, Francis, Wycliffe, Hus, and Savonarola. Appropriate for children and adults. - Summary by Maggie Travers

Recording facts

• Recording title: Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages
• Author credits: George Hodges
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 20
• Listed recording duration: 4:16:16

Catalogue topics

• middle ages
• faith
• Reformation
• martyrs
• ambleside online
• 3rd century

Track guide

1. 01 - Cyprian, 200-258 — 12:31
2. 02 - Athanasius, 296-373 — 10:33
3. 03 - Ambrose, 340-397 — 14:50
4. 04 - Chrysostom, 347-407 — 13:44
5. 05 - Jerome, 340-420 — 11:39
6. 06 - Augustine, 354-430 — 20:01
7. 07 - Benedict, 480-543 — 10:52
8. 08 - Gregory the Great, 540-604 — 12:59
9. 09 - Columba, 521-597 — 9:16
10. 10 - Charlemagne, 742-814 — 10:34
11. 11 - Hildebrand, 1020-1085 — 13:31
12. 12 - Anselm, 1033-1109 — 15:05
13. 13 - Bernard, 1091-1153 — 15:56
14. 14 - Becket, 1118-1170 — 16:57
15. 15 - Langton, 1170-1221 — 10:04
16. 16 - Dominic, 1170-1228 — 10:14
17. 17 - Francis, 1182-1226 — 13:36
18. 18 - Wycliffe, 1320-1384 — 12:34
19. 19 - Hus, 1373-1415 — 10:27
20. 20 - Savonarola, 1452-1498 — 10:52

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