The Age of Pericles
By: Jeremy McInerney
4.14
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The career of Pericles, the leading Athenian politician and general from c. 450 to 429 B.C., is a p…
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1. Great World Religions: Hinduism
By: Mark W. Muesse
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Audio Cassette
AUDIO CASSETTE COURSE. read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
"The Hindu tradition speaks of four “goods"-Mark W. Muesse, Great World Religions: Hinduism
"Śiva is both the creator and destroyer of the universe, movement and tranquility, light and darkness, male and female, celibate and promiscuous. These paradoxes serve to symbolize the limitlessness a…"-Mark W. Muesse, Great World Religions: Hinduism
2. Language A to Z
By: None , John McWhorter
4.28
Format: 7 pages, Audio CD
With more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world, it’s no wonder that linguistics, the study … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
3. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
By: Dan Jones
4.27
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- european history
- audiobook
"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Extravagance was a political necessity."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
Similar categories in Kenneth W. Harl's Origins of Great Ancient Civilizations book and Jeremy McInerney's The Age of Pericles
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
5. Introduction to the Study of Religion (Great Courses, #6121)
By: Charles B. Jones , Charles Brewer Jones
3.47
Format: 156 pages,
Course Lecture Titles 1. Understanding "Religion" 2. Theology and Religious Studies Part Ways 3. A … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
6. The Greek & Persian Wars
By: John R. Hale
3.54
Format: None pages,
Contents: Part 1. Lecture 1. The first encounter -- Lecture 2. Empire builders : the Persians -- Le… read more
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- history
- ancient history
- ancient
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- audiobook
7. A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
3.99
Format: 272 pages,
Barbara W. Tuchman--the acclaimed author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic The Guns of August--… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- european history
8. Victorian Britain
By: Patrick N. Allitt
4.53
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Darwin. Gladstone. Disraeli. Dickens. Meet the pioneering, paradoxical Britons of the reign of Quee… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
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9. Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
By: Tamim Ansary
3.87
Format: 144 pages,
We in the west share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civil… read more
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10. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)
By: Bob Brier
0.00
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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11. The Epic of Gilgamesh
By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars
3.74
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more
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- ancient
"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
12. The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance
By: Paul Strathern
3.58
Format: None pages, Paperback
A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, Th… read more
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13. Shakespeare: The Word and the Action (The Great Courses, #273)
By: Peter Saccio
3.81
Format: None pages,
Shakespeare is the leading playwright, and probably the leading writer, in Western civilization. Hi… read more
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14. Famous Greeks
By: J. Rufus Fears
3.82
Format: None pages, Audio CD
High quality, university level teaching. Course Lecture Titles - (24 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) … read more
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15. Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England
By: Thomas Penn
4.00
Format: None pages,
It was 1501. England had been ravaged for decades by conspiracy, violence, murders, coups and count… read more
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16. Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588)
By: Bob Brier
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Audio CD
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17. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
By: Dan Jones
3.25
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more
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18. Myth in Human History
By: Grant L. Voth
3.53
Format: None pages,
Myths provide the keys to truly grasping the ways that principles, rituals, codes, and taboos are w… read more
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19. The Nutmeg of Consolation
By: Patrick O'Brian
3.71
Format: None pages, Paperback
"[The series shows] a joy in language that jumps from every page....You're in for a wonderful voyag… read more
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20. History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration
By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
4.23
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
12 hours and 59 minutes Mutiny. Disease. Starvation. Cannibals. From the ancient wayfarers to mo… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
21. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
By: David H. Petraeus
4.06
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
22. 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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- history
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- european history
- audiobook
23. Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization
By: Amanda H. Podany
4.19
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
When we imagine what life might have been like thousands of years in the past, the images we often … read more
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- ancient history
- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
24. MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
By: Ben Hubbard
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
MBS is the untold story of how a mysterious young prince emerged from Saudi Arabia’s sprawling roya… read more
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- history
- audiobook
"Mohammed bin Salman declined to be interviewed for this book"-Ben Hubbard, MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
25. 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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- nonfiction
- history
- european history
- audiobook
26. Charlemagne Father of Europe
By: Philip Daileader
3.76
Format: None pages, Audiobook
In Charlemagne: Father of Europe, you will look back on Charlemagne’s rule and the way his dynasty … read more
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27. The Age of Pericles
By: Jeremy McInerney
4.14
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The career of Pericles, the leading Athenian politician and general from c. 450 to 429 B.C., is a p… read more
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- audiobook
- history
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- european history
- greece
28. Cities of the Ancient World
By: Steven L. Tuck
3.98
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 11 hours and 47 minutes This course tackles a number of large questions about ci… read more
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- history
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- audiobook
29. William Shakespeare: Comedies, Histories and Tragedies
By: Peter Saccio
4.18
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
Professor Peter Saccio—an award-winning Ivy League Professor of Shakespeare studies—is your guide f… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
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30. The Development of European Civilization
By: Kenneth R. Bartlett
4.24
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Great Courses series; 48 lectures {pasted from the Great Courses site} Understanding how Europ… read more
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31. An Introduction to the Old Testament: The Canon and Christian Imagination
By: Walter Brueggemann
4.09
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
In this book Walter Brueggemann, America's premier biblical theologian, introduces the reader to th… read more
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- nonfiction
"In the end, ethical interpretation of the Bible means to think critically about how our practices of textual engagement might help us to become both more human and more humane. We are constantly craf…"-Walter Brueggemann, An Introduction to the Old Testament: The Canon and Christian Imagination
