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World Religions
- The Great Faiths Explored & Explained
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Rochelle Cannon
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Baffled by Buddhism? Confused by Catholicism? Mystified by Mysticism? World Religions can lift the cloud surrounding the main faiths of the world. Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, Buddhism and many more key faiths are explained clearly; providing detailed insight into the key practices and figures of each religion, this is perfect for those beginning their exploration into faith, or for those just needing a quick reference tool. World Religions details the beliefs from modern Scientology to the world's oldest faith - Zoroastrianism - and everything in between.
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World Religions
- The Great Faiths Explored & Explained
- Narrated by: Rochelle Cannon
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 05-08-21
- Language: English
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A Little History of Religion
- By: Richard Holloway
- Narrated by: James Bryce
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In an era of hardening religious attitudes and explosive religious violence, this book offers a welcome antidote. Richard Holloway retells the entire history of religion - from the dawn of religious belief to the 21st century - with deepest respect and a keen commitment to accuracy. Writing for those with faith and those without, and especially for young listeners, he encourages curiosity and tolerance, accentuates nuance and mystery and calmly restores a sense of the value of faith.
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Fascinating book
- By P Quirk on 05-01-17
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A Little History of Religion
- Narrated by: James Bryce
- Series: Little Histories Series
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 15-08-16
- Language: English
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Mystical Tradition: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- By: Luke Timothy Johnson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Luke Timothy Johnson
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
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Each of the great three Abrahamic religious traditions holds the seeds for deep mystical contemplation. But what do most of us know about these mystics and the tradition they sustained? Explore this spiritual, literary, and intellectual heritage in these great faiths of the West as it unfolds over three millennia with these 36 enlightening, thought-provoking lectures that offer nearly
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Brief overview Engaging
- By Noora on 11-09-19
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Mystical Tradition: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- Narrated by: Luke Timothy Johnson
- Series: The Great Courses: Comparative & World Religion
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Religions of the Axial Age: An Approach to the World's Religions
- By: Mark W. Muesse, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Mark W. Muesse
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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These 24 extraordinary lectures offer you the rare opportunity to relate your own spiritual questions to a variety of ancient quests for meaning and transcendence. Professor Muesse looks at the historical conditions in which the world religions arose and explores how they answered shared metaphysical and human dilemmas.
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very informative
- By Avi Freeman on 01-01-23
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Religions of the Axial Age: An Approach to the World's Religions
- Narrated by: Mark W. Muesse
- Series: The Great Courses: Comparative & World Religion
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Worlds of Islam
- A Global History
- By: James McDougall
- Narrated by: James McDougall
- Length: 18 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. From its birth in seventh-century Arabia, Islam has been a faith on the move. In Worlds of Islam, James McDougall explores its origins and transformations from Late Antiquity to the digital age. Over the span of a thousand years, armies, missionaries, and merchants...
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Excellent global history — slight wobble on modern Britain
- By Stephen Lodziak on 19-03-26
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Worlds of Islam
- A Global History
- Narrated by: James McDougall
- Length: 18 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 20-01-26
- Language: English
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Idiot's Guides World Religions
- By: Brandon Toropov, Father Luke Buckles
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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More than at any other time in history, listeners are educating themselves on the world's major religions and what each believes. Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam often seem at odds with each other, and as listeners struggle to understand, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to World Religions, Third Edition, provides expanded and updated coverage to answer their questions.
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Idiot's Guides World Religions
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 25-07-24
- Language: English
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Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World
- By: Glenn S. Holland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Glenn S. Holland
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
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Step back to a time when the mysteries of the universe could seem overwhelming. Cycles of nature kept predictable time with the sun, the moon, and the stars, yet crops failed, disease struck, storms ravaged, and empires fell without warning. In the region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, people responded to such tumult with a rich variety of religious beliefs.
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Nice introduction
- By Anonymous on 01-10-18
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Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World
- Narrated by: Glenn S. Holland
- Series: The Great Courses: Comparative & World Religion
- Length: 24 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Holy Crap
- A Guide to World Religions
- By: Dustin Gross
- Narrated by: RK Meier
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever wondered why gods are so obsessed with smiting people? Or why religious rules seem oddly fixated on what you can and can’t eat? Holy Crap: A Guide to World Religions takes you on a wildly entertaining ride through the world’s biggest faiths—roasting the absurdities, appreciating the wisdom, and answering life’s big questions (like whether Zeus would survive a paternity test). If you love history, mythology, and humor, this book is your next binge-listen.
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The Story of Religion
- The Rich History of the World's Major Faiths
- By: John Hawkins
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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For the faithful, religion remains a guiding force for every aspect of life. An understanding of the world's major religions is not only essential to the study of history, but also in order to comprehend today's complex global community. The Story of Religion introduces the six most dominant world faiths, explaining the origins, philosophies, and evolution of these incredibly influential belief systems. Discover how intricately these religions are entwined in the state of the world today.
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scratching my head.
- By Madmungo on 14-01-21
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The Story of Religion
- The Rich History of the World's Major Faiths
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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Madeleine Albright at the 92nd Street Y on The Role of Religion in World Politics
- By: Madeleine Albright
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
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Madeleine Albright, the former Secretary of State, offers a thoughtful and often surprising look at the role of religion in shaping America's approach to the world during this vist to New York's 92nd Street Y.
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Madeleine Albright at the 92nd Street Y on The Role of Religion in World Politics
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Release date: 21-07-06
- Language: English
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World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V- Great Britain - III
- By: William Jennings Bryan Francis Whiting Halsey Various
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Step back in time with World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V - Great Britain - III, where you’ll explore a captivating collection of powerful speeches curated by renowned orator William Jennings Bryan and scholar Francis Whiting Halsey in 1906. This volume focuses exclusively on British speakers, showcasing eloquence and persuasion from 1865 to 1906. Beginning with a compelling address on the Canadian Confederation and concluding with thought-provoking discussions on Liberalism, these speeches reflect the evolving landscape of British thought and society. Join us as we delve into the art of ...
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World’s Famous Orations, Vol. IV- Great Britain - II
- By: William Jennings Bryan Francis Whiting Halsey Various
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In 1906, renowned American orator William Jennings Bryan and scholar Francis Whiting Halsey curated a remarkable collection of the most iconic speeches throughout history. This anthology is thoughtfully organized by both geographic region and chronological timeline, spanning from Ancient Greece to modern-day America. The third, fourth, and fifth volumes focus on the eloquence of British speakers. In this particular volume, we embark on a journey starting in 1781 with a poignant address regarding the American war, culminating in the mid-19th century with a significant speech on the Trent Affair...
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World’s Famous Orations, Vol. III- Great Britain - I
- By: William Jennings Bryan Francis Whiting Halsey Various
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In 1906, renowned American orator William Jennings Bryan, alongside Francis Whiting Halsey, curated an extraordinary collection of historys most impactful speeches. This series spans from the ancient echoes of Greece to the modern voice of America, organized by both geographical region and time period. The third volume focuses on British orators, presenting their speeches in chronological order, beginning with a profound address from 710 AD about the Saints and culminating in 1777 with the poignant recognition of the futility of reclaiming the American colonies. Join us on this captivating ...
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Exploring Our Knowledge of the External World
- By: Bertrand Russell
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In his thought-provoking Lowell Lectures of 1914, Bertrand Russell presents Our Knowledge of the External World, where he delves into the intricate relationship between our sensory experiences and core physical concepts like space, time, and matter. Through rigorous logical analysis, Russell aims to shed light on the complexities that defined late nineteenth-century philosophy, particularly in mathematics, and aspires to instigate a similar clarity in the broader realm of philosophy. Join him in the early stages of this enlightening journey into the philosophy of physics. Summary by Landon D. ...
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The Middle East and Islamic World Reader
- An Historical Reader for the 21st Century
- By: Marvin E. Gettleman - editor, Stuart Schaar - editor
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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In this insightful anthology, historians Marvin E. Gettleman and Stuart Schaar have assembled a broad selection of documents and contemporary scholarship to give a view of the history of the peoples from the core Islamic lands, from the Golden Age of Islam to today.
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The Middle East and Islamic World Reader
- An Historical Reader for the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-05-15
- Language: English
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In the Fourth Year- Anticipations of a World Peace
- By: H. G. Wells
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In the Fourth Year is a thought-provoking collection curated by H.G. Wells in the spring of 1918, featuring a series of essays that tackle the pressing issue of establishing enduring peace in the aftermath of World War I. This compelling work primarily focuses on strategies for the League of Nations and delves into the complexities of post-war politics. Summary by jfschuurman.
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Myths of the New World
- By: Daniel Garrison Brinton
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Dive into Myths of the New World, a fascinating exploration that delves into the symbolism and mythology of the Indigenous peoples of America. This treatise seeks to analyze and correlate the rich tapestry of American Indian mythology through a scientific lens. It’s important to note, however, that Brintons work was influenced by the scientific racism prevalent in his time. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)
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Atlantis- The Antediluvian World
- By: Ignatius Loyola Donnelly
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Published in 1882, Atlantis The Antediluvian World is a fascinating exploration by Minnesota populist politician Ignatius L. Donnelly, born in Philadelphia in 1831. Donnelly interprets Platos account of Atlantis as a largely factual narrative and seeks to prove that all known ancient civilizations trace their roots back to this enigmatic lost land. His groundbreaking theories have shaped many modern perceptions of Atlantis, including ideas of advanced civilizations, innovative technologies, the origins of present-day races and cultures, and epic battles between good and evil.
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World Mythology Lite: Volume 2
- By: Frederick Holiday
- Narrated by: Greg Dinarchus
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
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This book contains the other sections of World Mythology Lite that didn't make it into the first book. There are descriptions of ancient deities and heroes in this book.
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World Mythology Lite: Volume 2
- Narrated by: Greg Dinarchus
- Series: World Mythology Lite, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 19-07-21
- Language: English
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