Medieval Death Trip· Folge 117
Concerning More 8th-Century Visions of Hell
Dienstag, 14. Oktober 2025 · 46 min
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Shownotes
This episode we continue further with Bede as he relates two more afterlife visions of a more infernal nature, and then we hear Gregory the Great answer some questions about the nature of Hell.
Today's Texts:
Bede. Ecclesiastical History. In The Complete Works of Venerable Bede. Edited and translated by J.A. Giles, vols. II & III, Whittaker and Co., 1843. Google Books.
Gregory the Great. Dialogues. Translated by P.W. (1608), edited by Edmund G. Gardner, Philip G. Warner, 1911. Digital transcription and additional editing by Roger Pearse, 2004, tertullian.org/fathers/index.htm#Gregory_Dialo…
Chapters
Introduction
Text: Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica, Ch. 13-14
Commentary
Text: from the Dialogues of Gregory the Great, Bk 4, Ch. 41-44
Commentary. cont.
Mystery Word: Jeffrey's-day
Outro