AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
6min chapter
The Suffering of Republics, Self-Sacrifice, and the Virtues of Two Cities | Dr. Chad Pecknold
The Thomistic Institute
Suffering, Respect, and Virtue amidst Destruction
This chapter explores the suffering of the Roman people during attacks, while noting the Visigoths' surprising respect for Christian sites. Augustine discusses the significance of virtues and challenges misconceptions about Christianity's impact on Rome's strength during times of turmoil.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode