9 must-read classics books like Dante's Divine Comedy by William R. Cook

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Dante's Divine Comedy

By: William R. Cook

4.33

Format: None pages, Audio CD

12 Audio CDs with Course Outline Booklet

If you liked the classics plot in Dante's Divine Comedy by William R. Cook , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ

By: Brant Pitre , Robert Barron

4.53

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Over the past hundred years, scholars have attacked the historical truth of the Gospels and argued … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
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2. 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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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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3. How Dante Can Save Your Life: The Life-Changing Wisdom of History's Greatest Poem

By: Rod Dreher

3.69

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The opening lines of The Divine Comedyby Dante Alighieri launched Rod Dreher on a journey that resc… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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4. The Divine Comedy

By: Dante Alighieri , Eugenio Montale , Allen Mandelbaum

4.29

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The Divine Comedy, translated by Allen Mandelbaum, begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in th… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • literature
  • philosophy
  • religion
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5. Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

By: Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri set out to write the three volumes which make the up The Divine… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • religion
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6. The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Audio CD

When John Keats first read Chapman's translation of the epics of "deep-brow'd Homer," he was so ove… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • history
  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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7. Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction

By: Jonathan Barnes

4.11

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
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8. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Format: None pages,

Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook

9. 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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10. Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

By: Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

4.50

Format: 846 pages, Paperback

Over 3 million copies sold!  Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - th… read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"  Man and woman were made “for each other"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Liturgy itself is prayer; the confession of faith finds its proper place in the celebration of worship."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Catholic wisdom of the people... provides reasons for joy and humor even in the midst of a very hard life."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"When I am completely united to you, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of you, my life will be complete"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

11. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)

By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more

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12. Paradiso (The Divine Comedy, #3)

By: Dante Alighieri , Dorothy L. Sayers , Barbara Reynolds

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dorothy L. Sayers's landmark translation follows Dante's terza rimastanza's and brings his poetry v… read more

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13. This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

By: Robert Barron

4.35

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

A recent Pew Forum survey revealed the startling statistic that 69% of Catholics do not believe in … read more

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  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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14. A Brief History of Japan: Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun (Brief History of Asia Series)

By: Jonathan Clements

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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15. Books that Matter: The City of God

By: Charles T. Mathewes

4.03

Format: 24 pages, Audible Audio

Augustine of Hippo's masterpiece The City of God is one of the greatest books ever written, yet its… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Augustine [of Hippo] knew the power and the danger of idolatry and celebrity. And he knew the danger of both was first to permit the idolater to offload the duty of thinking onto their idol. And seco…"

-Charles T. Mathewes, Books that Matter: The City of God

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16. Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance

By: Joseph Luzzi

3.77

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

Some five hundred years ago, Sandro Botticelli, a painter of humble origin, created works of uneart… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. The Aeneid of Virgil (The Great Courses)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.22

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

The Aeneid is the great national epic of ancient Rome, and one of the most important works of liter… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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18. Dante's Divine Comedy

By: William R. Cook

4.33

Format: None pages, Audio CD

12 Audio CDs with Course Outline Booklet read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • history
  • literature
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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19. 36 Books That Changed the World

By: Andrew R. Wilson

3.66

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Certain works of literature, history, science, philosophy, political theory and religion offer powe… read more

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  • history
  • literature
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues

By: Michael Sugrue

4.21

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

Socrates was driven by a love for truth so great that he suffered death rather than give up his sea… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Ethics of Aristotle

By: Joseph W. Kosterski

3.81

Format: 6 pages, Audiobook

What is happiness? What is moral excellence? How can you attain them? Can either be taught? For … read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

11 must-read audiobook books like Dante's Divine Comedy by William R. Cook

Transform Your Habits

From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320)

Kenneth J. Hammond

4.49

Transform Your Habits

The Iliad of Homer (The Great Courses, #301)

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.61

Transform Your Habits

The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Transform Your Habits

A Brief History of Japan: Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun (Brief History of Asia Series)

Jonathan Clements

3.75

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5 Best philosophy books like Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated by Pope Benedict XVI, Pope John Paul II, Catholic Church, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Transform Your Habits

Introduction to the Devout Life

Francis de Sales

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Love and Responsibility

Pope John Paul II

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

4.50

Transform Your Habits

This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

Robert Barron

4.35

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