- History (239)
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Man's Search for Meaning
- Written by: Viktor E. Frankl
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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Viktor E. Frankl was a medical doctor at a psychiatric hospital in 1942 when he became a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps in World War II. In 1946, he published this book about his camp experiences and a method of psychotherapy he developed.
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Insights to the human will to survive
- By Louella on 11-12-24
Written by: Viktor E. Frankl
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O Jerusalem
- Day by Day and Minute by Minute the Historic Struggle for Jerusalem and the Birth of Israel
- Written by: Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre
- Narrated by: Theodore Bikel
- Length: 23 hrs and 48 mins
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O Jerusalem! is the epic drama of 1948, when Arabs and Jews fought for control of the city of Jerusalem...
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- By ganeshkumar on 02-03-24
Written by: Larry Collins,
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Israel Is Real
- Written by: Rich Cohen
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
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It's a great irony that Israel was more secure as an idea than it's ever been as a nation with an army....
Written by: Rich Cohen
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The Dead Sea Scrolls
- Written by: Gary A. Rendsburg, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Gary A. Rendsburg
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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Learn what the scrolls are, what they contain, and how the insights they offered into religious and ancient history came into focus....
Written by: Gary A. Rendsburg,
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Red Sea Spies
- The True Story of Mossad's Fake Diving Resort
- Written by: Raffi Berg
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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In the early 1980s on a remote part of the Sudanese coast, a new luxury holiday resort opened for business. Catering for divers, it attracted guests from around the world. Little did the holidaymakers know that the staff were undercover spies, working for the Mossad....
Written by: Raffi Berg
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The Book of Job
- When Bad Things Happened to a Good Person
- Written by: Harold S. Kushner
- Narrated by: Harold S. Kushner
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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From one of our most trusted spiritual advisers, a thoughtful, illuminating guide to that most fascinating of biblical texts, the book of Job, and what it can teach us about living in a troubled world....
Written by: Harold S. Kushner
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Man's Search for Meaning
- Written by: Viktor E. Frankl
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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Viktor E. Frankl was a medical doctor at a psychiatric hospital in 1942 when he became a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps in World War II. In 1946, he published this book about his camp experiences and a method of psychotherapy he developed.
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Insights to the human will to survive
- By Louella on 11-12-24
Written by: Viktor E. Frankl
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O Jerusalem
- Day by Day and Minute by Minute the Historic Struggle for Jerusalem and the Birth of Israel
- Written by: Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre
- Narrated by: Theodore Bikel
- Length: 23 hrs and 48 mins
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O Jerusalem! is the epic drama of 1948, when Arabs and Jews fought for control of the city of Jerusalem...
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- By ganeshkumar on 02-03-24
Written by: Larry Collins,
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Israel Is Real
- Written by: Rich Cohen
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
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It's a great irony that Israel was more secure as an idea than it's ever been as a nation with an army....
Written by: Rich Cohen
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The Dead Sea Scrolls
- Written by: Gary A. Rendsburg, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Gary A. Rendsburg
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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Learn what the scrolls are, what they contain, and how the insights they offered into religious and ancient history came into focus....
Written by: Gary A. Rendsburg,
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Red Sea Spies
- The True Story of Mossad's Fake Diving Resort
- Written by: Raffi Berg
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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In the early 1980s on a remote part of the Sudanese coast, a new luxury holiday resort opened for business. Catering for divers, it attracted guests from around the world. Little did the holidaymakers know that the staff were undercover spies, working for the Mossad....
Written by: Raffi Berg
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The Book of Job
- When Bad Things Happened to a Good Person
- Written by: Harold S. Kushner
- Narrated by: Harold S. Kushner
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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From one of our most trusted spiritual advisers, a thoughtful, illuminating guide to that most fascinating of biblical texts, the book of Job, and what it can teach us about living in a troubled world....
Written by: Harold S. Kushner
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Is God a Moral Monster?
- Making Sense of the Old Testament God
- Written by: Paul Copan
- Narrated by: Claton Butcher
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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Leading apologetics writer with a proven track record tackles the most difficult Old Testament passages and topics, helping listeners to reconcile the God of righteousness with the God of love....
Written by: Paul Copan
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The Lost
- A Search for Six of Six Million
- Written by: Daniel Mendelsohn
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 22 hrs and 19 mins
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The Lost begins as the story of a boy who grew up in a family haunted by the disappearance of six relatives during the Holocaust....
Written by: Daniel Mendelsohn
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The Bible and the Believer
- How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously
- Written by: Marc Zvi Brettler, Peter Enns, Daniel J. Harrington
- Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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Can the Bible be approached both as sacred scripture and as a historical and literary text? For many people, it must be one or the other. How can we read the Bible both ways....
Written by: Marc Zvi Brettler,
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A Tale of Love and Darkness
- Written by: Amos Oz
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
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Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, this extraordinary memoir is at once a great family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation and lived through....
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Stunning!
- By D D Tahilyani on 15-10-23
Written by: Amos Oz
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Maimonides
- Faith in Reason
- Written by: Alberto Manguel
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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In this biography of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, Alberto Manguel examines the question of his universal appeal....
Written by: Alberto Manguel
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Forbidden Faith
- The Secret History of Gnosticism
- Written by: Richard Smoley
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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In Forbidden Faith, Richard Smoley narrates a popular history of one such truth, the ancient esoteric religion of gnosticism, which flourished between the first and fourth centuries AD, but whose legacy remains even today, having survived secretly throughout the ages....
Written by: Richard Smoley
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The Torah: The JPS Audio Version
- Written by: The Jewish Publication Society
- Narrated by: M. D. Laufer, Norma Fire, Michael Bernstein,
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
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The JPS TANAKH: The Jewish Bible, audio version is a recorded version of the JPS TANAKH, the most widely read English translation of the Hebrew, or Jewish, Bible....
Written by: The Jewish Publication Society
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Einstein and the Rabbi
- Searching for the Soul
- Written by: Rabbi Naomi Levy
- Narrated by: Rabbi Naomi Levy
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
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A bestselling author and rabbi’s profoundly affecting exploration of the meaning and purpose of the soul, inspired by the famous correspondence between Albert Einstein and a grieving rabbi....
Written by: Rabbi Naomi Levy
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The Art of Biblical Narrative
- Written by: Robert Alter
- Narrated by: Andy Ingalls
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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The Art of Biblical Narrative explores the Bible as literature, a winner of the National Jewish Book Award.
Written by: Robert Alter
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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- Differences, Commonalities, and Community
- Written by: Fritz Wenisch
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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This book seeks to provide a guided examination of what unites and divides the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic communities....
Written by: Fritz Wenisch
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Constantine’s Sword
- The Church and the Jews; A History
- Written by: James Carroll
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 27 hrs and 21 mins
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In a bold and moving book that is sure to spark heated debate, the novelist and cultural critic James Carroll maps the profoundly troubling 2,000-year course of the Church’s battle against Judaism and faces the crisis of faith it has provoked in his own life as a Catholic....
Written by: James Carroll
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Spies of No Country
- Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel
- Written by: Matti Friedman
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
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Award-winning writer Matti Friedman's tale of Israel's first spies has all the tropes of an espionage novel, including duplicity, betrayal, disguise, clandestine meetings, the bluff, and the double bluff - but it's all true....
Written by: Matti Friedman
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Stranger in a Strange Land
- Searching for Gershom Scholem and Jerusalem
- Written by: George Prochnik
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
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Taking his lead from his subject, Gershom Scholem, Prochnik combines biography and memoir to counter our contemporary political crisis with a reimagining of the future of Israel....
Written by: George Prochnik
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The Good Assassin
- How a Mossad Agent and a Band of Survivors Hunted Down the Butcher of Latvia
- Written by: Stephan Talty
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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The untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice - a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis....
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Goose-skin giving unknown true story
- By PANKAJ DESAI on 08-07-22
Written by: Stephan Talty
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The Torah
- Written by: Rabbi Rodney Mariner
- Narrated by: Marie Hoffman
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
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This early 20th-century translation of the Hebrew Bible by the Jewish Publication Society brings to life the history of the Jewish people in a classical way. It includes the Hebrew texts as they actually appear in the Torah scroll and bears all the hallmarks of a classic work....
Written by: Rabbi Rodney Mariner
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The Minor Prophets: An Expositional Commentary, Volume 1
- Hosea–Jonah
- Written by: James Montgomery Boice
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
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These two volumes on the Minor Prophets offer more of James Montgomery Boice's informative and practical commentary. Volume 1 surveys Hosea through Jonah, and volume 2 covers Micah through Malachi....
Written by: James Montgomery Boice
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Sun Stand Still
- What Happens When You Dare to Ask God for the Impossible
- Written by: Steven Furtick
- Narrated by: Steven Furtick
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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If you're not daring to believe God for the impossible, you may be sleeping through some of the best parts of your Christian life....
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Excellent reading
- By Placeholder on 18-09-21
Written by: Steven Furtick
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The Antiquities of the Jews
- Written by: Flavius Josephus
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 51 hrs and 46 mins
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Among the many important historical documents from the Classical world of Greece and Rome The Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus is one of the most distinctive and characterful....
Written by: Flavius Josephus
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Bibi
- Written by: Anshel Pfeffer
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
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Benjamin Netanyahu is embroiled in numerous scandals, all of his own making, and may soon be ousted from the office he has held longer than any prior Israeli prime minister outside of David Ben Gurion....
Written by: Anshel Pfeffer
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How to Read the Bible
- A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now
- Written by: James L. Kugel
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 36 hrs and 25 mins
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In How to Read the Bible, Harvard professor James Kugel leads the listener chapter by chapter through the "quiet revolution" of recent biblical scholarship....
Written by: James L. Kugel
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21 Days to Understand Qabalah
- Find Guidance, Clarity and Purpose with the Tree of Life
- Written by: David Wells
- Narrated by: David Wells
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
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Discover spiritual illumination and how to fulfil your life's purpose with Qabalah: a Western non-religious mystic tradition containing magical knowledge and practices.
Written by: David Wells
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The Nazi Officer's Wife
- How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
- Written by: Edith Hahn Beer, Susan Dworkin
- Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp....
Written by: Edith Hahn Beer,
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Escaping from Eden
- Does Genesis Teach that the Human Race was Created by God or Engineered by ETs?
- Written by: Paul Wallis
- Narrated by: Paul Wallis
- Length: 6 hrs
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Escaping from Eden will take you on a journey around the world and into the mythologies of ancient Sumeria, Mesoamerica, India, Africa, and Greece, to reveal a profound secret, hidden in plain sight in the text of the Bible....
Written by: Paul Wallis
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The Lost World of Genesis One
- Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate
- Written by: John H. Walton
- Narrated by: Brian P. Craig
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Ideal for students, professors, pastors, and lay listeners with an interest in the intelligent design controversy and creation-evolution debates, Walton's thoughtful analysis unpacks seldom appreciated aspects of the biblical text and sets Bible-believing scientists free....
Written by: John H. Walton