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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Overall114
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Performance112
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Story112
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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Overall83
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Performance78
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Story78
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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A lot to cover, but falls prey to summarization
- By Amazon Customer on 12-14-25
By: Paula Fredriksen
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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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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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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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Overall341
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Performance319
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Story319
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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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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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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Overall114
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Performance112
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Story112
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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Overall83
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Performance78
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Story78
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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A lot to cover, but falls prey to summarization
- By Amazon Customer on 12-14-25
By: Paula Fredriksen
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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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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
-
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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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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Overall341
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Performance319
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Story319
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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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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The Essential Talmud: An Introduction
- By: Adin Steinsaltz
- Narrated by: Shlomo Zacks
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall116
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Performance96
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Story93
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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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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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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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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Mystery Cults in the Ancient World
- By: Hugh Bowden
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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Story7
ystery Cults in the Ancient World makes plentiful use of artistic and archaeological evidence, as well as ancient literature and epigraphy, to reconstruct the sacred rituals and explore their origins....
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ok book, awful reading
- By S.T.M on 11-26-24
By: Hugh Bowden
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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
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What to Expect When You're Dead
- An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife
- By: Robert Garland
- Narrated by: Zeb Soanes
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance4
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Story4
This audiobook narrated by Zeb Soanes takes an entertaining and enlightening look at how ancient peoples dealt with death—and what we might learn from them.
By: Robert Garland
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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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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 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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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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Everywhere Present
- Christianity in a One-Storey Universe
- By: Stephen Freeman
- Narrated by: Stephen Freeman
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall127
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Performance118
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Story117
In Everywhere Present, popular blogger and podcaster Fr. Stephen Freeman makes a compelling case for becoming aware of God's living and active presence in every moment of our lives here and now....
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Excellent and thought-provoking
- By Marc Ermine on 10-19-18
By: Stephen Freeman
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Kybalion
- A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
- By: Three Initiates
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall50
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Performance37
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Story37
A concise and elegant treatise on occultism and high magic in Greece and Egypt, The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece will introduce you to the seven hermetic principles, a foundation upon which one can build their own personal spiritual path....
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this is a great book. must read for all hermetic
- By Kimberly on 03-16-23
By: Three Initiates
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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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Not the Impossible Faith
- By: Richard Carrier
- Narrated by: Richard Carrier
- Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall241
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Performance213
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Story213
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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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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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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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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Overall7
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Performance6
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Story6
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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The Book of Jubilees
- By: R. H. Charles
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance11
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Story11
The Book of Jubilees was written in Hebrew by a Pharisee between 135 and 105 BC. The author interprets the history of events from the creation to the giving of the law on Sinai according to the Pharisaic standpoint of his time....
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the story and contexts
- By Thewardedman on 01-03-24
By: R. H. Charles
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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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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 Encyclopedia of Ancient Giants in North America
- By: Fritz Zimmerman
- Narrated by: Heather Elizabeth Lynn Farrar
- Length: 21 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall28
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Performance23
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Story24
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Giants in North America chronicles two distinct waves of giant humans migrating to North America. As early as 7,000 BC, strange people arrived....
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Horrible narration and sloppy editing
- By daphne on 11-09-16
By: Fritz Zimmerman
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African Religion Vol 5 -Goddess Path
- By: Muata Ashby
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
AFRICAN RELIGION VOLUME 5: THE GODDESS AND THE EGYPTIAN MYSTERIES The Secret Forms of the Goddess and the Rituals of Resurrection The Supreme Being...
By: Muata Ashby
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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