Plays (Unabridged)
Roswitha of Gandersheim
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Roswitha's groundbreaking plays, written in 10th-century Latin, explore themes of faith and virtue. Two plays ("Gallicanus" and "Callimachus") depict the conversion journeys of non-Christians. Two others...
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Digital Voice Marcus G
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Roswitha's groundbreaking plays, written in 10th-century Latin, explore themes of faith and virtue. Two plays ("Gallicanus" and "Callimachus") depict the conversion journeys of non-Christians. Two others ("Abraham" and "Paphnucius") showcase the path of repentance for sinners seeking redemption. The remaining two ("Dulcitus" and "Sapientia") celebrate the unwavering faith and courageous martyrdom of young women. Roswitha's plays, inspired by Roman playwright Terence but imbued with Christian values, are noteworthy for their unique perspective and historical significance. Duration - 4h 52m. Author - Roswitha of Gandersheim. Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Language:
English
Titlepage
Duration:00:00:10
Introduction
Duration:00:09:27
The Plays of Roswitha
Duration:00:16:33
Prefaces of Roswitha
Duration:00:00:04
Preface to the Plays of Hrotswitha, German Religious and Virgin of the Saxon Race
Duration:00:02:55
Epistle of the Same to the Learned Patrons of This Book
Duration:00:03:19
Plays
Duration:00:00:03
Gallicanus
Duration:00:00:03
Argument
Duration:00:01:00
Characters
Duration:00:00:03
Characters in Part I
Duration:00:00:51
Characters in Part II
Duration:00:00:22
Part I
Duration:00:00:03
Scene I
Duration:00:05:07
Scene II
Duration:00:04:43
Scene III
Duration:00:01:05
Scene IV
Duration:00:02:56
Scene V
Duration:00:03:09
Scene VI
Duration:00:00:34
Scene VII
Duration:00:01:43
Scene VIII
Duration:00:00:38
Scene IX
Duration:00:03:36
Scene X
Duration:00:01:08
Scene XI
Duration:00:00:47
Scene XII
Duration:00:08:06
Scene XIII
Duration:00:03:51
Part II
Duration:00:00:03
Dulcitius
Duration:00:00:03
Scene XIV
Duration:00:01:31
Callimachus
Duration:00:00:03
Abraham
Duration:00:00:03
Paphnutius
Duration:00:00:03
Sapientia
Duration:00:00:03
A Note on the Acting of the Plays
Duration:00:04:04