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The Apology of Socrates (version 3)

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


Plato


Plato's account of Socrates' defense at his trial for "corrupting the youth" is a classic summation of his teacher's life and miss…

Chapters 11-12

In Bible (KJV) NT 03: Luke

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


King James Version


The Gospel of Luke is the most literary of the four gospels which recount the life and work of Jesus Christ. Although anonymous, the book is…

Absence

In David Copperfield

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


Charles Dickens


"David Copperfield" or "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blun…

Section Seven

In The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 01

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


Translated by Richard Burton and Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

Ecloga 9

In Eclogae (dramatic reading)

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Publius Vergilius Maro and Virgil


This book of poems, written between 42 en 39 BC, was a bestseller in ancient Rome, and still holds a fascination today. Held to be divinely …

20 - Book 3 Chapter 7 - The Controversy

In The Brothers Karamazov

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


The Brothers Karamazov (Russian: Братья Карамазовы) is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is generally considered …

Book 09, chapters 01-08

In Confessions (Outler translation)

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


St. Augustine of Hippo and Saint Augustine of Hippo


Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is the name of an autobiographical work, consisting of 13 books, by St. Augustine of Hippo, written betwee…

08 - Part 2 Chapter 1

In Crime and Punishment

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished St. Petersburg stude…