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On the Nature of the Gods

Public domain audiobook

On the Nature of the Gods

by Marcus Tullius Cicero

English· 6:39:54· 7 chapters
De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) outlines Stoic, Epicurean and Academic (Skeptical) views on religious questions. Problems discussed include: evil, the origin of the world, divination, and characteristics of God(s). (Summary by Geoffrey Edwards)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Book I (Part I) 209-229 I-XX

    56:58
  2. Chapter 2

    Book I (Part II) 229-254 XXI-XLIV

    1:09:41
  3. Chapter 3

    Book II (Part I) 254-276 I-XXII

    1:01:39
  4. Chapter 4

    Book II (Part II) 276-293 XXIII-XL

    46:27
  5. Chapter 5

    Book II (Part III) 293-318 XLI-LXVII

    1:01:35
  6. Chapter 6

    Book III (Part I) 318-340

    1:03:38
  7. Chapter 7

    Book III (Part II) 340-355

    39:56