Bestsellers
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Dominion
- How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
- By: Tom Holland
- Narrated by: Tom Holland
- Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall113
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Performance111
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Story111
An extraordinary account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination “A galloping tour of Christianity’s influence across the last 2,000 years.” —New York Times Crucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable, a punishment reserved for slaves. How...
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Cartoon Christianity with Pop History End
- By Jose on 08-23-25
By: Tom Holland
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Ancient Christianities
- The First Five Hundred Years
- By: Paula Fredriksen
- Narrated by: Rachel Perry
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance75
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Story75
Paula Fredriksen traces the evolution of early Christianity—or rather, of early Christianities—through five centuries of Empire, mapping its pathways from the hills of Judea to the halls of Rome and Constantinople.
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Very shallow overview.
- By Thomas Wortham on 01-27-26
By: Paula Fredriksen
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Zoroastrianism and the Teachings of Zarathustra
- The Zoroastrian Creed and Selected Sacred Hymns of Zoroaster with Prayers and Liturgies of the Faith in Modern-Day English
- By: L.H. Mills, James Darmesteter, James Hope Moulton
- Narrated by: Veronica Ambrose
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance33
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Story33
Would you like to improve your thoughts and feelings about the world around you? If so, then you will find Zoroastrianism and the Teachings of Zarathustra richly rewarding....
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Amazed Christian reviews Zoroastrianism
- By Chance Cansler on 09-23-23
By: L.H. Mills, and others
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The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II: The End of the Story
- By: Og Mandino
- Narrated by: Ryan Parish
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall309
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Performance270
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Story269
At last, the world will discover what happens to the greatest salesman when he finally emerges from his lonely retirement to commence a new career. At first, he finds failure - until he receives a special gift from someone he has not seen in half a century....
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the prayer at the end is worth the book
- By Jenny Berkey on 03-11-19
By: Og Mandino
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Pax
- War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
- By: Tom Holland
- Narrated by: Tom Holland
- Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall337
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Performance316
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Story316
From an award-winning historian, the definitive account of the golden age of Rome—an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness “Rarely has the distant past seemed so vividly alive.” —Financial Times The Pax Romana has long been shorthand for the empire’s golden age...
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Great book!
- By Mic on 09-27-23
By: Tom Holland
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The Essential Talmud: An Introduction
- By: Adin Steinsaltz
- Narrated by: Shlomo Zacks
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall115
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Performance95
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Story92
The Essential Talmud is a masterful introduction by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz to the great repository of Jewish wisdom, the Talmud....
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Incomparable work by a true Scholar
- By Elliot on 11-16-19
By: Adin Steinsaltz
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Dominion
- How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
- By: Tom Holland
- Narrated by: Tom Holland
- Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall113
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Performance111
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Story111
An extraordinary account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination “A galloping tour of Christianity’s influence across the last 2,000 years.” —New York Times Crucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable, a punishment reserved for slaves. How...
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Cartoon Christianity with Pop History End
- By Jose on 08-23-25
By: Tom Holland
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Ancient Christianities
- The First Five Hundred Years
- By: Paula Fredriksen
- Narrated by: Rachel Perry
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance75
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Story75
Paula Fredriksen traces the evolution of early Christianity—or rather, of early Christianities—through five centuries of Empire, mapping its pathways from the hills of Judea to the halls of Rome and Constantinople.
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Very shallow overview.
- By Thomas Wortham on 01-27-26
By: Paula Fredriksen
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Zoroastrianism and the Teachings of Zarathustra
- The Zoroastrian Creed and Selected Sacred Hymns of Zoroaster with Prayers and Liturgies of the Faith in Modern-Day English
- By: L.H. Mills, James Darmesteter, James Hope Moulton
- Narrated by: Veronica Ambrose
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance33
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Story33
Would you like to improve your thoughts and feelings about the world around you? If so, then you will find Zoroastrianism and the Teachings of Zarathustra richly rewarding....
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Amazed Christian reviews Zoroastrianism
- By Chance Cansler on 09-23-23
By: L.H. Mills, and others
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The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II: The End of the Story
- By: Og Mandino
- Narrated by: Ryan Parish
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall309
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Performance270
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Story269
At last, the world will discover what happens to the greatest salesman when he finally emerges from his lonely retirement to commence a new career. At first, he finds failure - until he receives a special gift from someone he has not seen in half a century....
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the prayer at the end is worth the book
- By Jenny Berkey on 03-11-19
By: Og Mandino
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Pax
- War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
- By: Tom Holland
- Narrated by: Tom Holland
- Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall337
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Performance316
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Story316
From an award-winning historian, the definitive account of the golden age of Rome—an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness “Rarely has the distant past seemed so vividly alive.” —Financial Times The Pax Romana has long been shorthand for the empire’s golden age...
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Great book!
- By Mic on 09-27-23
By: Tom Holland
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The Essential Talmud: An Introduction
- By: Adin Steinsaltz
- Narrated by: Shlomo Zacks
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall115
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Performance95
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Story92
The Essential Talmud is a masterful introduction by Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz to the great repository of Jewish wisdom, the Talmud....
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Incomparable work by a true Scholar
- By Elliot on 11-16-19
By: Adin Steinsaltz
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Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East, Book 1
- By: Baird T. Spalding
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall222
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Performance189
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Story186
I was one of a research party of 11 persons that visited the Far East in 1894. During our stay - three and a half years - we contacted the Great Masters of the Himalayas....
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when will the rest be available?
- By Brian Christ on 12-28-17
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A History of Religious Ideas Volume 1
- From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries
- By: Mircea Eliade
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance6
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Story6
This extraordinary work delves into the subject of religion in the prehistoric and ancient worlds—humankind's earliest quests for meaning.
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What a time to be alive
- By Alednam A Uonopk on 03-12-26
By: Mircea Eliade
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The Closing of the Western Mind
- The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason
- By: Charles Freeman
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall63
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Performance51
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Story51
A radical and powerful reappraisal of the impact of Constantine's adoption of Christianity on the later Roman world, and on the subsequent development both of Christianity and of Western civilization....
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Not proven
- By Jeffrey D on 04-30-21
By: Charles Freeman
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When Christians Were Jews
- The First Generation
- By: Paula Fredriksen
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall114
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Performance103
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Story101
In this electrifying social and intellectual history, Paula Fredriksen answers the question of how Jewish missionaries ended up inaugurating a movement that would grow into the gentile church by reconstructing the life of the earliest Jerusalem community....
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nothing to see here, nothing to read here
- By Anonymous on 12-10-18
By: Paula Fredriksen
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Giants, Fallen Angels, and the Return of the Nephilim: Ancient Secrets to Prepare for the Coming Days
- By: Dennis Lindsay
- Narrated by: Lee Alan
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall303
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Performance266
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Story266
Giants, Fallen Angels and the Return of the Nephilim discusses Biblical prophecies of giants on the Earth, the Last Days demonic plot of engineering genetic hybrids, and what all of it has to do with Israel and the Middle East....
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Fascinating book!
- By Dennis on 12-13-19
By: Dennis Lindsay
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The Ancient Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
- And the Prophecies it Reveals
- By: Ken Johnson
- Narrated by: Jeff Raynor
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall62
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Performance50
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Story50
The Ancient Dead Sea Scrolls speak about a mysterious 364-day solar calendar used by the ancients from the time of Creation to about 170 BC. In the second century BC, it was replaced with a lunar calendar by corrupt Jewish priests....
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Great Insights,
- By Dan Guthrie on 06-07-24
By: Ken Johnson
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Sekret Machines: Man
- Gods, Man & War, Book 2
- By: Tom DeLonge, Peter Levenda
- Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall236
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Performance203
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Story201
Tom DeLonge and Peter Levenda continue their revelatory work in a thoroughly-researched exposé that seeks to solve the scientific mysteries of the unidentified aerial phenomenon....
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Patronizing garbage
- By Great Scott on 12-18-19
By: Tom DeLonge, and others
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead
- The Papyrus of Ani
- By: E. A. Wallis Budge
- Narrated by: Matthew Schmitz
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance13
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Story13
The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript in the form of a scroll with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations that was created c.1250 BCE during the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt....
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Great book to help you understand…
- By Kenneth H. on 10-04-23
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Those Who Are About to Die
- A Day in the Life of a Roman Gladiator
- By: Harry Sidebottom
- Narrated by: Justin Avoth
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 See ancient Rome through the eyes of a gladiator—from the evening before the games at the Colosseum to the evening after "A grippingly original way of making the alien world of the Roman Amphitheatre both accessible and comprehensible." —Tom...
By: Harry Sidebottom
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Pistis Sophia
- A Gnostic Miscellany: Being for the Most Part Extracts from the Books of the Saviour, to Which Are Added Excerpts from a Cognate Literature
- By: G.R.S. Mead
- Narrated by: Matthew Schmitz
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
This is G.R.S. Mead's translation of the Pistis Sophia, the most extensive Gnostic scripture available until the discovery of Nag Hammadi texts in 1945....
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Intriguing
- By Anonymous on 07-06-23
By: G.R.S. Mead
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Viaje a Ixtlán
- By: Carlos Castaneda
- Narrated by: Sergio Gutiérrez Sánchez Rüed
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance11
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Story11
En el tercer libro sobre su iniciación como "hombre de conocimiento", Carlos Castaneda desanda camino hasta los primeros tratos con su maestro...
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The story itself is one of my favorite books.
- By Alan Saucedo on 05-03-24
By: Carlos Castaneda
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The Essentials of Hinduism
- By: Trilochan Sastry
- Narrated by: Debajit Saikia
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Hinduism is an ancient religion, philosophy and way of life. Unlike other great religions that are based on a small set of books, there are hundreds of texts in Hinduism, most of which are very voluminous. They span not merely centuries, but millennia. And most importantly, these ancient...
By: Trilochan Sastry
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Sermons of Meister Eckhart
- By: Meister Eckhart, Claud Field - translator
- Narrated by: Jim Wentland
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall39
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Performance34
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Story33
Meister Eckhart, who has been called the "Father of German Thought", was a Dominican monk and one of the most profound thinkers of the Middle Ages. He was born about 1260 AD in Thuringia and died at Cologne 1327 AD....
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Very rich and extensive coverage of his works.
- By Evan Nahum on 10-16-19
By: Meister Eckhart, and others
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The Didache: The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles
- A Different Faith - A Different Salvation
- By: Joseph B. Lumpkin
- Narrated by: Tom Prodehl
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance29
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Story28
What form did Christianity take in the first 30 years? By examining the Didache, the "Q" document, and the book of James we will look back into the first years of the faith....
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garbage.
- By William d. p. on 05-27-20
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead
- The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum
- By: E.A. Wallis Budge
- Narrated by: Chris Matthews
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance0
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Story0
"The Egyptian Book of the Dead," translated by E.A. Wallis Budge, is a pivotal work that opened the ancient Egyptian world of the afterlife to the West.
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Not the Impossible Faith
- By: Richard Carrier
- Narrated by: Richard Carrier
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall240
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Performance212
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Story212
Not the Impossible Faith is a tour de force in that genre, dissecting and refuting the oft-repeated claim that Christianity could not have succeeded in the ancient world unless it was true....
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Bloody awful audiobook...
- By Amazon Customer on 10-23-13
By: Richard Carrier
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Forbidden Secrets of the Labyrinth
- The Awakened Ones, the Hidden Destiny of America, and the Day After Tomorrow
- By: Mark A Flynn
- Narrated by: Cory Stoutner
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
There is a religious institution whose members are the most devout and serious of any faith on earth. Those who are a part of this institution unquestionably believe in a god that directs their activities and they look to this deity with the ultimate hope of gaining his favor.
By: Mark A Flynn
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Awakening Osiris
- The Spiritual Keys to the Egyptian Book of the Dead
- By: Normandi Ellis
- Narrated by: Tegan Ashton Cohan
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance5
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Story5
The Egyptian Book of the Dead is one of the oldest and greatest classics of Western spirituality. This new version approaches the Book of the Dead as a profound spiritual text capable of speaking to us today....
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Compelling & thought provoking
- By *Gratitude* on 06-13-25
By: Normandi Ellis
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The Upanishads
- By: Roshen Dalal
- Narrated by: Suchitra Gupta
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall26
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Performance22
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Story22
This book is a thoroughly researched primer on the 108 Upanishads, philosophical treatises that form a part of the Vedas, the revered Hindu texts. These Upanishads contain the most crystallized bits of wisdom gleaned from Hinduism. Roshen Dalal explains the concepts at the core of each Upanishad...
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Obsessive categorization
- By Hasan on 01-19-20
By: Roshen Dalal
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Anubis
- Ancient Egypt’s Lord of Death and Protection
- By: Charlie Larson, Jason Miller - foreword
- Narrated by: Joe Hempel
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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Story5
Long overshadowed, at least in books, by Egyptian goddesses such as Isis and Sekhmet, Larson's book focuses the spotlight squarely on the jackal-headed god. His book features history and mythology but is also a practical guide to working with Anubis now.
By: Charlie Larson, and others
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Popol Vuh, El Libro Sagrado de los Mayas [Popol Vuh, the Sacred Book of the Mayas]
- By: Booka
- Narrated by: Carlos Diblasi
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall75
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Performance61
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Story61
Booka Audiobooks presenta en exclusiva y por primera vez el audiolibro en castellano Popol Vuh, El Libro Sagrado de los Mayas....
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Disrespectful
- By rafael on 03-07-21
By: Booka
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Spiritual Torrents
- By: Madame Jeanne Guyon
- Narrated by: Alan Crookham
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Madame Jeanne Guyon was one of the most important figures of the 1600s-1700s, not only in France, but throughout Europe. The Reformation had ended nearly 100 years prior, but much of the world continued to believe that the common people could only approach God through priests....
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Very deep and insightful
- By MikeNYC on 06-02-23
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Getting Castaneda
- Understanding Carlos Castaneda
- By: Peter Luce
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance29
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Story29
In 1968 Carlos Castaneda burst onto the scene with his blockbuster story about his apprenticeship with an awesome, authentic Mexican sorcerer, don Juan....
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Excellent overview of Castaneda’s works
- By Benjamin Davidson on 11-02-19
By: Peter Luce
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The War Scroll: The War of the Sons of Light Against the Sons of Darkness
- History, Symbols, Texts, and Commentary
- By: Joseph Lumpkin
- Narrated by: Dennis Logan
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall77
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Performance66
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Story63
Following in the apocalyptic visions of Daniel, Ezekiel, and Revelation, The War Scroll reveals the conflict between good and evil in the final days of mankind....
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Great book but an awful narrator.
- By badguybuster on 01-05-21
By: Joseph Lumpkin