Forgotten Wives and Sisters by Terryl GivensWayfare: Explorations in Faith • Season 2024, Episode 9
Aug 1, 2024 • 8m
"Like Socrates the night before his execution, Macrina wanted to discuss the soul’s origin, God’s purpose in its creation, and what awaited us after death. Her last words were a testimony to the creation itself as an outflowing of God’s love—and reaffirmed those very teachings which her brother would make more famous."
Terryl Givens is Maxwell Senior Research Fellow at BYU. His books include studies in theology, biography and intellectual history. The New York Times has called his scholarship “provocative reading,” and he has been a commentator on PBS, CNN and NPR.
Wayfare: Explorations in Faith is a production of BYUradio.