Joseph Pearce - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
Joseph Pearce with Kris McGregor
4.9from 34 ratings
- 44
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 34
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2011
- First episode
About Joseph Pearce - Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts
Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce, hosted by Kris McGregor,This series examines, from the Judeo-Christian perspective, the life, the times, and influence of authors of great works in literature. This program offers Catholic Cultural Apologetic for those on the discerning journey.
- Publisher
- Joseph Pearce with Kris McGregor
- Category
- arts · religion & spirituality · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Feb 2011
- Latest episode
- 27 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 44 episodes have a transcript.
27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
GWWL14 – St. Augustine and The Confessions – Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
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GWWL13 – G. K. Chesterton and The Man Who Was Thursday – Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
21 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
GWWL12 – Bram Stoker – Dracula – Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
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GWWL14 – St. Augustine and The Confessions – Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce – Discerning Hearts Podcasts
Published 27 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So the first ever autobiography, I think I'm correct in saying that. It certainly, I think, and few would argue that it's not the best. It's the best autobiography ever written. One of the finest works of literature ever written. One of the finest works of philosophy ever written. One of the finest works of theology ever written. One of the finest confessions ever written. So all of those aspects and dimensions and facets all present in one solitary work of literature. It is, in every sense of the word, one of the great achievements of Western civilization. A man who had such an extraordinary life, it's said that this was probably written at the beginning of his life as a bishop of Hippo. […]
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