Comparative History

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    • Transforming Heart and Mind - A New Perspective on Christ and His Message
    • By: Cynthia Bourgeault
    • Narrated by: Jo Howarth
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher....

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    • Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 20 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Examining nine landmark battles from ancient to modern times Victor Davis Hanson explains why the armies of the West have been the most lethal and effective of any fighting forces in the world....

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    • The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
    • By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 20-03-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 283 ratings
    • Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....

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    • Questions and Answers for Humanity's 7 Oldest and Largest Faiths
    • By: Jill Carroll PhD
    • Narrated by: Leslie Howard
    • Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • If you’re interested in learning about world religions, this book is the place to start. Packed with informative fact sheets and answers to common questions, this beginner’s guide fills you in on the most important aspects of each religion.

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    • Walking the Path of Norse Paganism
    • By: Diana L. Paxson, Isaac Bonewits - foreword
    • Narrated by: Ann Richardson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Essential Asatru, renowned author and priestess Diana Paxson demystifies an ancient, rich, and often misunderstood religion, and offers a practical guide for its modern followers....

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    • A Return to the Balkans
    • By: Simon Winchester
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 29-12-2011
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Award-winning journalist and author Simon Winchester takes readers on a personal tour of the Balkans.....

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    • The Present and Future of the World
    • By: Peter Frankopan
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • When The Silk Roads was published in 2015, it became an instant classic. A major reassessment of world history, it compelled us to look at the past from a different perspective. The New Silk Roads brings this story up to date....

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    • Fundamentals of a Comparative Individual Psychology and Psychotherapy
    • By: Alfred Adler
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • As the 20th century drew to a close, the Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937) was perhaps the least known of the prominent figures of his time - in particular Sigmund Freud and Carl Gustav Jung - and yet he continues to be a figure of influence in the 21st century....

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    • From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
    • By: Francis Fukuyama
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Series: Political Order, Book 2
    • Length: 24 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 30-09-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • Taking up the essential question of how societies develop strong, impersonal, and accountable political institutions, Fukuyama follows the story from the French Revolution to the so-called Arab Spring....

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    • Being, Consciousness, Bliss
    • By: David Bentley Hart
    • Narrated by: Tom Pile
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Despite the recent ferocious public debate about belief, the concept most central to the discussion "God" frequently remains vaguely and obscurely described....

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    • Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
    • By: Andrei Lankov
    • Narrated by: Steven Roy Grimsley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been....

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    • Tours of the Afterlife in the Early Christian Tradition
    • By: Bart D. Ehrman
    • Narrated by: John Tefler
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Acclaimed author Bart Ehrman contextualizes early Christian narratives of heaven and hell within the broader intellectual and cultural worlds from which they emerged....

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    • A History of the CIA, Coups, and Assassinations
    • By: Vijay Prashad
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 14-09-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Washington Bullets is written in the best traditions of Marxist journalism and history-writing. It is a book of fluent stories, full of detail about US imperialism, but never letting the minutiae obscure the larger political point....

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    • An Introduction to the Bahá'i Faith
    • By: Mr. Kenneth E. Bowers
    • Narrated by: Mr. Brian W. Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-2012
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • God Speaks Again is an introduction to the Bahá'í Faith and a must-read for those who are on the spiritual path seeking independent investigation of truth.....

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    • How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline
    • By: Yasheng Huang PhD
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
    • Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EAST—exams, autocracy, stability, and technology—from ancient times through the present. Chinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools for homogenizing ideas, norms, and practices. But this uniformity came with a huge downside....

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    • New Religions for a Godless World
    • By: Tara Isabella Burton
    • Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 16-06-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A sparklingly strange odyssey through the kaleidoscope of America's new spirituality: the cults, practices, high priests, and prophets of our supposedly post-religion age....

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    • The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century
    • By: Frank Dikötter
    • Narrated by: Jack Bennett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 16-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • No dictator can rule through fear and violence alone. Naked power can be grabbed and held temporarily, but it never suffices in the long term....

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