Episodes

  • St. Augustine of Hippo Part 8: Model For Holiness
    May 12 2023

    TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Dr. Paul Thigpen discuss how St. Augustine, even though he lived almost 1600 years ago, can be a model for holiness for us today in the final part of an 8-part series of The Spiritual Masters on St. Augustine of Hippo.

    It's not just that he generated 5 million recorded words. It's the meaning and depth behind his words and actions that make St. Augustine a model for holiness.

    Learn why the Doctor of Grace is a saint, the concept of the future being more like the past, and how by searching for God we can attempt to follow in the footsteps of St. Augustine.

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    • The Confessions (New Translation from Anthony Esolen Coming Oct. 2023)
    • The Roots of Western Civilization: https://bit.ly/3oP9HGv
    • St. Monica: Model of Christian Mothers: https://bit.ly/3L7J4nL

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    12 mins
  • St. Augustine of Hippo Part 7: The Sermons
    May 10 2023

    TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Dr. Paul Thigpen discuss The Sermons by St. Augustine in part seven of an 8-part series of The Spiritual Masters on St. Augustine of Hippo.

    The sheer numbers are astronomical: As many as 500 sermons, 8,000 times preaching, 1.5 million of his 5 million recorded words.

    But it's the impact St. Augustine's sermons made that keep them very much alive even 1600 years after they were delivered.

    Learn the timeless lessons from the Doctor of Grace on how to deal with adversity, fear of God vs. love of God, and all 150 Psalms.

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    • The Confessions (New Translation from Anthony Esolen Coming Oct. 2023)
    • The Roots of Western Civilization: https://bit.ly/3oP9HGv
    • St. Monica: Model of Christian Mothers: https://bit.ly/3L7J4nL

    For updates about new episodes, special guests, and exclusive deals for The Spiritual Masters listeners, sign up at https://SpiritualMastersPodcast.com.

    And for more great ways to deepen your faith, check out all the spiritual resources available at https://TANBooks.com and use Coupon Code MASTERS25 for 25% Off your next order.

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    17 mins
  • St. Augustine of Hippo Part 6: On The Trinity
    May 8 2023

    TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Dr. Paul Thigpen discuss St. Augustine's On The Trinity in part six of an 8-part series of The Spiritual Masters on St. Augustine of Hippo.

    While On The Trinity might not be as well known as some of his other classic works, it is considered his masterpiece by several scholars who see it as his most important contribution to Church Doctrine. Learn about the idea of faith seeking understanding and believing so that you may understand.

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    • The Confessions (New Translation from Anthony Esolen Coming Oct. 2023)
    • The Roots of Western Civilization: https://bit.ly/3oP9HGv
    • St. Monica: Model of Christian Mothers: https://bit.ly/3L7J4nL

    For updates about new episodes, special guests, and exclusive deals for The Spiritual Masters listeners, sign up at https://SpiritualMastersPodcast.com.

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    22 mins
  • Thomas à Kempis Part 5: A Model for Holiness
    Feb 28 2023

    Join Conor Gallagher and Fr. Robert Nixon in this final discussion on the great spiritual master, Thomas à Kempis. Consider what the humble listener can take away from this series discussing his life and greatest works. Ponder the virtues and charisms this great man grasped and exhibited throughout his life that can teach us how to live well today.

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    • The Imitation of Christ: https://bit.ly/3ZGHnn6
    • Humility and the Elevation of the Mind to God: https://bit.ly/3JnrPzr
    • Meditations on Death (2023 TAN Book of the Year): https://bit.ly/3ZIkNdw

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    14 mins
  • St. Augustine of Hippo Part 5: On Christian Doctrine
    May 5 2023

    TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Dr. Paul Thigpen discuss St. Augustine's theological classic On Christian Doctrine in part five of an 8-part series of The Spiritual Masters on St. Augustine of Hippo.

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    • The Confessions (New Translation from Anthony Esolen Coming Oct. 2023)
    • The Roots of Western Civilization: https://bit.ly/3oP9HGv
    • St. Monica: Model of Christian Mothers: https://bit.ly/3L7J4nL

    For updates about new episodes, special guests, and exclusive deals for The Spiritual Masters listeners, sign up at https://SpiritualMastersPodcast.com.

    And for more great ways to deepen your faith, check out all the spiritual resources available at https://TANBooks.com and use Coupon Code MASTERS25 for 25% Off your next order.

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    25 mins
  • Thomas à Kempis Part 4: Meditations on Death
    Dec 31 2022

    Meditations on Death is an eternity-focused and eternally relevant narrative that has at last been translated by the great Fr. Robert Nixon from the original Latin into the breathtakingly vivid English edition from TAN Books. St. Benedict says we should "keep death daily before our eyes." How can we do this in our own lives? Is this frightening or freeing? Follow Fr. Nixon as he recounts the vivid experiences of a sinner nearing death, as presented in the writings of the great Thomas à Kempis.

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    • The Imitation of Christ: https://bit.ly/3ZGHnn6
    • Humility and the Elevation of the Mind to God: https://bit.ly/3JnrPzr
    • Meditations on Death (2023 TAN Book of the Year): https://bit.ly/3ZIkNdw

    For updates about new episodes, special guests, and exclusive deals for The Spiritual Masters listeners, sign up at https://SpiritualMastersPodcast.com.

    And for more great ways to deepen your faith, check out all the spiritual resources available at https://TANBooks.com and use Coupon Code MASTERS25 for 25% Off your next order.

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    57 mins
  • St. Augustine of Hippo Part 4: The Heresies
    May 3 2023

    Join TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Dr. Paul Thigpen in a discussion about St. Augustine's fight against heresies in part four of an 8-part series of The Spiritual Masters on St. Augustine of Hippo.

    Almost 1600 years later, St. Augustine's ability to stand up for the Catholic Church against multiple opposing groups and philosophies stands out and inspires today. Discover how the Doctor of Grace stood up to Manichaeism, Donatism, Pelagianism and more.

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    • The Confessions (New Translation from Anthony Esolen Coming Oct. 2023)
    • The Roots of Western Civilization: https://bit.ly/3oP9HGv
    • St. Monica: Model of Christian Mothers: https://bit.ly/3L7J4nL

    For updates about new episodes, special guests, and exclusive deals for The Spiritual Masters listeners, sign up at https://SpiritualMastersPodcast.com.

    And for more great ways to deepen your faith, check out all the spiritual resources available at https://TANBooks.com and use Coupon Code MASTERS25 for 25% Off your next order.

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    44 mins
  • St. Anselm of Canterbury Part 4: Model for Holiness
    Jul 7 2023

    TAN Publisher Conor Gallagher and Fr. Robert Nixon wrap up their examination of St. Anselm of Canterbury with a discussion on how Anselm's unwavering faith and obedience in trying moments can be a model for holiness we can emulate today.

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    • The Glories of Heaven https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-glories-of-heaven/

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    12 mins