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  • A Treasury of Wisdom

  • True Stories of Hope and Inspiration
  • By: Jim Weiss
  • Narrated by: Jim Weiss
  • Length: 1 hr and 20 mins

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By: Jim Weiss
Narrated by: Jim Weiss
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Timeless wisdom drawn from 3,000 years of human experience offers hope, insight and inspiration to listeners of all ages. These true stories of great individuals include Raphael, Michelangelo, Diogenes, Alexander the Great, King Solomon, Jesus' The Good Samaritan, Beatrix Potter, Satchel Paige, and more.

Track listing: Preface An Empty Cup: A Story from Japan (1890) The Eye of the Beholder: Raphael and Michelangelo (Italy, 1515) Diogenes, The Man Who Had Everything (Greece, 400 B.C.) Alexander the Great and Diogenes (Greece, 330 B.C.) The Gates of Heaven: A Tale from Japan (1750) The Beggar and the Baker: A Story of King Solomon (Israel, 1000 B.C.) The Good Samaritan: A Story Told by Jesus (1st Century) The Tale of Beatrix Potter (England, 1900) Satchel Paige, The Philosopher of the Baseball Diamond (USA, 1930)

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