Understanding the Old Testament
By: Robert D. Miller
4.11
Format: 285 pages, Unbound
The Old Testament is one of the foundational texts of Western civilization, and is among the most i…
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1. Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
By: Paul Kriwaczek
3.91
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates… read more
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"A hugely complicated, centrally planned, social and economic system can only be kept on the rails for as long as people believe in it."-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"But belief in a system cannot be sustained for ever. Empires based solely on power and domination, while allowing their subjects to do as they will, can last for centuries. Those that try to control …"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"Assyria soon discovered a painful truth: empires are like Ponzi schemes: financial frauds in which previous investors are paid returns out of new investors' deposits. The costs of holding imperial te…"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"Anyone who has ever watched children amuse themselves will recognize that the scientific and technological face of civilization is precisely the result of play in its purest form. Just as children ar…"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
2. The History of the Bible: The Making of the New Testament Canon
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.10
Format: 6 pages, Audio CD
What different kinds of books are in the New Testament? When, how, and why were they written? And w… read more
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3. The New Testament
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.30
Format: 36 pages, Audio CD
audio course taught by Professor Bart D. Ehrman, U. North Carolina Whether taken as a book of fa… read more
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4. From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320)
By: Kenneth J. Hammond
4.49
Format: None pages,
In a world growing increasingly smaller, China still seems a faraway and exotic land, with secrets … read more
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5. The Apocryphal Jesus
By: David Brakke
4.18
Format: 407 pages, Audible Audio
he New Testament gives us 27 canonical texts-gospels, letters, and more-but these works are only a … read more
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6. The Dead Sea Scrolls
By: Gary A. Rendsburg
4.06
Format: None pages,
The discovery of the Dead Sea scrolls in the caves of Qumran could be considered the most remarkabl… read more
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7. History of Russia: From Peter the Great to Gorbachev (The Great Courses, Course No. 8380)
By: None
3.51
Format: 235 pages, Audio CD
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8. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)
By: Bob Brier
0.00
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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10. From Jesus to Constantine: A History of Early Christianity (Great Courses #6577)
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.86
Format: 368 pages,
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11. Great World Religions: Judaism The Teaching Company
By: Isaiah M. Gafni
3.00
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
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12. The Peloponnesian War
By: Kenneth W. Harl
4.14
Format: 18 pages, Audio CD
Course Lecture Titles 1. Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War 2. The Greek Way of War 3. Spart… read more
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13. Understanding the Old Testament
By: Robert D. Miller
4.11
Format: 285 pages, Unbound
The Old Testament is one of the foundational texts of Western civilization, and is among the most i… read more
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14. Introduction to the Qur’an
By: Martyn Oliver
3.96
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length 5 hours and 48 minutes Publisher's Summary For people of the Muslim faith - n… read more
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15. European History and European Lives
By: Jonathan Steinberg
3.93
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Set of 18 cd lectures by distinguished professor: Jonathan Steinberg from the University of Pennsyl… read more
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16. Norse Mythology
By: Jackson Crawford
3.89
Format: 342 pages, Audible Audio
Thor, Odin, Loki, Freyja, the Valkyries, Valhalla, Ragnarok — many of the places we encounter these… read more
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17. Archaeology: An Introduction to the World's Greatest Sites
By: Eric H. Cline
4.18
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 12 hours and 41 minutes The work of archaeologists has commanded worldwide att… read more
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18. Writing the Bible: Origins of the Old Testament
By: Martien Halvorson-Taylor
3.82
Format: None pages, None
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19. The World of Biblical Israel
By: Cynthia R. Chapman
3.87
Format: 12 pages, Audio CD
4 Discs in Case (Does not include book). Biblical Israel Kingdoms Assyrian Incursion The New Israel… read more
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20. Understanding the New Testament
By: David Brakke
3.94
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
The New Testament is a fascinating book - the canonical root of Christian history and theology. Yet… read more
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21. The History and Archaeology of the Bible
By: Jean-Pierre Isbouts
3.91
Format: None pages, Audiobook
The findings of historians and archaeologists open a thrilling world of discovery as they bring the… read more
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