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The Art of Happiness

The classic handbook for living well from the world's most-loved spiritual leader

by The Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler, Dalai Lama, Howard Cutler ...

Narrated by Kris Dyer ...

Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

'The ultimate source of happiness is within us.'The Art of Happiness is the pioneering book of the happiness and personal development genre and remains the cornerstone of the field of positive psychology and practical self-help.Through conversations, stories, and meditations, the Dalai Lama shows us how to defeat day-to-day anxiety, insecurity, anger, and discouragement. This book explores many ... Read more

£21.99

'The ultimate source of happiness is within us.'The Art of Happiness is the pioneering book of the happiness and personal development genre and remains the cornerstone of the field of positive psychology and practical self-help.Through conversations, stories, and meditations, the Dalai Lama shows us how to defeat day-to-day anxiety, insecurity, anger, and discouragement. This book explores many
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Buried

An alternative history of the first millennium in Britain

by Alice Roberts ...

Narrated by Alice Roberts ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales, Buried provides an alternative history of the first millennium in Britain. As she did with her pre-history ... Read more

£17.87

Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales, Buried provides an alternative history of the first millennium in Britain. As she did with her pre-history
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The Greatest Story Ever Told

An Eyewitness Account - THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

by Bear Grylls ...

Narrated by Alexia Kombou, Omar Malik ...

Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

** THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER **Readers love The Greatest Story Ever Told'Outstanding. A page-turner with a life-changing message.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'This book is incredible. It will speak to believers and non-believers alike.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'Wow what a book. What a way to share the gospel!'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader reviewTHE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF JESUS... ... Read more

£24.99

** THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER **Readers love The Greatest Story Ever Told'Outstanding. A page-turner with a life-changing message.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'This book is incredible. It will speak to believers and non-believers alike.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'Wow what a book. What a way to share the gospel!'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader reviewTHE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF JESUS...
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Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus

Third Edition with Bonus Content, New Reflections

by Nabeel Qureshi ...

Narrated by Nabeel Qureshi, Michelle Qureshi, Mark Mittelberg, Lee Strobel ...

Unabridged

8 hours 51 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 2015 Christian Book Award winner • Nabeel Qureshi describes his dramatic journey from Islam to Christianity in this expanded edition with new bonus content and reflections."My friend Nabeel Qureshi was courageous enough to chase down the truth with intellectual integrity, no matter the personal cost," --Lee Strobel, bestselling author of The Case for Christ.Providing an ... Read more

£16.99

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 2015 Christian Book Award winner • Nabeel Qureshi describes his dramatic journey from Islam to Christianity in this expanded edition with new bonus content and reflections."My friend Nabeel Qureshi was courageous enough to chase down the truth with intellectual integrity, no matter the personal cost," --Lee Strobel, bestselling author of The Case for Christ.Providing an
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The Popes

A History

by Rt Hon/Viscount John Julius Norwich ...

Narrated by Michael Jayston ...

Unabridged

21 hours 17 min

Brought to you by Penguin.John Julius Norwich expertly examines the history of the oldest continuing institution in the world, tracing the papal line down the centuries from St Peter to the presentOf the 280-odd holders of the supreme office, some have unquestionably been saints; others have wallowed in unspeakable immorality. One was said to have been a woman, her sex being revealed only when she ... Read more

£13.99

Brought to you by Penguin.John Julius Norwich expertly examines the history of the oldest continuing institution in the world, tracing the papal line down the centuries from St Peter to the presentOf the 280-odd holders of the supreme office, some have unquestionably been saints; others have wallowed in unspeakable immorality. One was said to have been a woman, her sex being revealed only when she
... Read more
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The Power of Ritual

Turning Everyday Activities into Soulful Practices

by Casper Ter Kuile ...

Narrated by Casper Ter Kuile ...

Unabridged

5 hours 54 min

‘The rare book that really might change your life. It has certainly changed mine.’ – John Green, Author of The Fault in Our StarsCasper ter Kuile, a Harvard Divinity School fellow and cohost of the popular Harry Potter and the Sacred Text podcast, explores how we can nourish our souls by transforming common, everyday practices―yoga, reading, walking the dog―into sacred rituals that can heal our ... Read more

£15.99

‘The rare book that really might change your life. It has certainly changed mine.’ – John Green, Author of The Fault in Our StarsCasper ter Kuile, a Harvard Divinity School fellow and cohost of the popular Harry Potter and the Sacred Text podcast, explores how we can nourish our souls by transforming common, everyday practices―yoga, reading, walking the dog―into sacred rituals that can heal our
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Science and Spiritual Practices

Reconnecting through direct experience

by Rupert Sheldrake ...

Narrated by Rupert Sheldrake ...

Unabridged

8 hours 13 min

In this pioneering book Rupert Sheldrake shows how science helps validate seven practices on which all religions are built, and which are part of our common human heritage:· Meditation· Gratitude· Connecting with nature· Relating to plants· Rituals· Singing and chanting· Pilgrimage and holy places.The effects of spiritual practices are now being investigated scientifically as never before, and ... Read more

£24.99

In this pioneering book Rupert Sheldrake shows how science helps validate seven practices on which all religions are built, and which are part of our common human heritage:· Meditation· Gratitude· Connecting with nature· Relating to plants· Rituals· Singing and chanting· Pilgrimage and holy places.The effects of spiritual practices are now being investigated scientifically as never before, and
... Read more
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Meaning of Happiness, The

The Quest for Freedom of the Spirit in Modern Psychology and the Wisdom of the East

by Alan Watts ...

Narrated by Kern Schmidt ...

Unabridged

7 hours 1 min

Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the “way of acceptance.” Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism, ... Read more

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Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the “way of acceptance.” Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism,
... Read more
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We Who Wrestle With God

Perceptions of the Divine

by Jordan B. Peterson ...

Narrated by Jordan B. Peterson ...

Unabridged

25 hours 13 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.The revolutionary new offering from Jordan B. Peterson, renowned psychologist and author of the global bestseller 12 Rules for Life**In We Who Wrestle with God, Jordan Peterson guides us through the ancient, foundational stories of the Western world, analyzing the Biblical accounts of rebellion, sacrifice, suffering and triumph that stabilize, inspire and unite us, ... Read more

£18.00

**Brought to you by Penguin.The revolutionary new offering from Jordan B. Peterson, renowned psychologist and author of the global bestseller 12 Rules for Life**In We Who Wrestle with God, Jordan Peterson guides us through the ancient, foundational stories of the Western world, analyzing the Biblical accounts of rebellion, sacrifice, suffering and triumph that stabilize, inspire and unite us,
... Read more
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Jerusalem

The Biography – A History of the Middle East

by Simon Sebag Montefiore ...

Narrated by Andrew Sachs ...

Abridged

11 hours 48 min

Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilizations. From King David to Barack Obama, from the birth of Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the Israel-Palestine conflict, this is the epic history of 3,000 years of faith, slaughter, fanaticism and ... Read more

£25.99

Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilizations. From King David to Barack Obama, from the birth of Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the Israel-Palestine conflict, this is the epic history of 3,000 years of faith, slaughter, fanaticism and
... Read more
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Lower than the Angels

A History of Sex and Christianity

by Diarmaid MacCulloch ...

Narrated by Diarmaid MacCulloch ...

Unabridged

25 hours 37 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.A major new assessment of one of the most controversial topics in history**Few matters produce more public interest and public anxiety than sex and religion. Much of the political contention and division in societies across the world centres on sexual topics, and one-third of the global population is Christian in background or outlook. The issue goes to the heart of ... Read more

£16.99

**Brought to you by Penguin.A major new assessment of one of the most controversial topics in history**Few matters produce more public interest and public anxiety than sex and religion. Much of the political contention and division in societies across the world centres on sexual topics, and one-third of the global population is Christian in background or outlook. The issue goes to the heart of
... Read more
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HOPE

The Autobiography - the Global Bestseller

by Pope Francis ...

Narrated by Peter Ganim ...

Unabridged

12 hours 41 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Pope Francis originally intended this exceptional book to appear only after his death, but the needs of our times and the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope have moved him to make this precious legacy available now.Hope is the first autobiography in history ever to be published by a Pope. Written over six years, this complete autobiography starts in the early years of the ... Read more

£16.99

Brought to you by Penguin.Pope Francis originally intended this exceptional book to appear only after his death, but the needs of our times and the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope have moved him to make this precious legacy available now.Hope is the first autobiography in history ever to be published by a Pope. Written over six years, this complete autobiography starts in the early years of the
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The Anunnaki Chronicles

A Zecharia Sitchin Reader

by Zecharia Sitchin ...

Narrated by Luke Bob Robinson ...

Unabridged

14 hours 24 min

An insider’s look into the decades of research behind Zecharia Sitchin’s books as well as an in-depth overview of his theories and discoveries• Includes carefully selected chapters from the Earth Chronicles series as well as never-before-published letters, articles, and lectures• Each piece includes an introduction, offering context and insight into Sitchin’s passionate work and revealing the man ... Read more

£18.62

An insider’s look into the decades of research behind Zecharia Sitchin’s books as well as an in-depth overview of his theories and discoveries• Includes carefully selected chapters from the Earth Chronicles series as well as never-before-published letters, articles, and lectures• Each piece includes an introduction, offering context and insight into Sitchin’s passionate work and revealing the man
... Read more
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Palaces of Revolution

Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court

by Simon Thurley ...

Narrated by Simon Thurley ...

Unabridged

15 hours 59 min

The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House ... Read more

£18.99

The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House
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Eric Liddell

Something Greater Than Gold

by Janet Benge, Geoff Benge ...

Narrated by Tim Gregory ...

Series series Christian Heroes: Then & Now
Unabridged

4 hours 39 min

Eric's refusal earlier that week to run on Sunday in the Olympic 100-meter race had stunned the world. Now his incredible victory in the 400-meter race further strengthened his belief in God's promise, "He who honors Me, I will honor."Years later, Eric Liddell would be tested far beyond mere physical ability as a missionary to China. His character, perseverance, and endurance are a challenging ... Read more

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Eric's refusal earlier that week to run on Sunday in the Olympic 100-meter race had stunned the world. Now his incredible victory in the 400-meter race further strengthened his belief in God's promise, "He who honors Me, I will honor."Years later, Eric Liddell would be tested far beyond mere physical ability as a missionary to China. His character, perseverance, and endurance are a challenging
... Read more
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The Lost Scriptures and Divergent Doctrine: Lost Books of the Bible and Lost Doctrines of the Faith

by Joseph Lumpkin ...

Narrated by Dennis Logan ...

Unabridged

41 hours 20 min

Many times our search for deeper understanding of the Bible leads to questions beyond the Bible itself. As we encounter references to social conditions, cultural practices, and even other writings mentioned within the scriptures we are called to investigate and expand our knowledge in order to fully appreciate the context, knowledge base, and cultural significance of what is being taught. ... Read more

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Many times our search for deeper understanding of the Bible leads to questions beyond the Bible itself. As we encounter references to social conditions, cultural practices, and even other writings mentioned within the scriptures we are called to investigate and expand our knowledge in order to fully appreciate the context, knowledge base, and cultural significance of what is being taught.
... Read more
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When God Was a Woman

by Merlin Stone ...

Narrated by Jo Anna Perrin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

The landmark exploration of the ancient worship of the Great Goddess and the eventual suppression of women’s rites.In the beginning, God was a woman…How did the shift from matriarchy to patriarchy come about? In fascinating detail, Merlin Stone tells us the story of the Goddess who reigned supreme in the Near and Middle East. Under her reign, societal roles differed markedly from those in ... Read more

£18.99

The landmark exploration of the ancient worship of the Great Goddess and the eventual suppression of women’s rites.In the beginning, God was a woman…How did the shift from matriarchy to patriarchy come about? In fascinating detail, Merlin Stone tells us the story of the Goddess who reigned supreme in the Near and Middle East. Under her reign, societal roles differed markedly from those in
... Read more
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The Cheese and the Worms

The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller

by Carlo Ginzburg ...

Narrated by P.J. Ochlan ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

The Cheese and the Worms is an incisive study of popular culture in the sixteenth century as seen through the eyes of one man, the miller known as Menocchio, who was accused of heresy during the Inquisition and sentenced to death. Carlo Ginzburg uses the trial records to illustrate the religious and social conflicts of the society Menocchio lived in.For a common miller, Menocchio was surprisingly ... Read more

£14.99

The Cheese and the Worms is an incisive study of popular culture in the sixteenth century as seen through the eyes of one man, the miller known as Menocchio, who was accused of heresy during the Inquisition and sentenced to death. Carlo Ginzburg uses the trial records to illustrate the religious and social conflicts of the society Menocchio lived in.For a common miller, Menocchio was surprisingly
... Read more
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The Word

On the Translation of the Bible

by Dr John Barton ...

Narrated by Neil Gardner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 51 min

Brought to you by Penguin.How the Bible has been translated and why it mattersThe Bible is held to be both universal and specific, the source of fundamental truths inscribed in words that are exact and sacred. For much of the history of Judaism and almost the entirety of Christianity, however, believers have overwhelmingly understood scripture not in the languages in which it was first written but ... Read more

£13.99

Brought to you by Penguin.How the Bible has been translated and why it mattersThe Bible is held to be both universal and specific, the source of fundamental truths inscribed in words that are exact and sacred. For much of the history of Judaism and almost the entirety of Christianity, however, believers have overwhelmingly understood scripture not in the languages in which it was first written but
... Read more
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Cold-Case Christianity

A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels

by J. Warner Wallace ...

Narrated by J. Warner Wallace ...

Unabridged

8 hours 41 min

Written by an L. A. County homicide detective and former atheist, Cold-Case Christianity examines the claims of the New Testament using the skills and strategies of a hard-to-convince criminal investigator.Christianity could be defined as a “cold case”: it makes a claim about an event from the distant past for which there is little forensic evidence. In Cold-Case Christianity, J. Warner Wallace ... Read more

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Written by an L. A. County homicide detective and former atheist, Cold-Case Christianity examines the claims of the New Testament using the skills and strategies of a hard-to-convince criminal investigator.Christianity could be defined as a “cold case”: it makes a claim about an event from the distant past for which there is little forensic evidence. In Cold-Case Christianity, J. Warner Wallace
... Read more
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Journeys to Heaven and Hell

Tours of the Afterlife in the Early Christian Tradition

by Bart D. Ehrman ...

Narrated by John Tefler ...

Unabridged

11 hours 6 min

A New York Times best-selling scholar's illuminating exploration of the earliest Christian narrated journeys to heaven and hell“[An] illuminating deep dive . . . An edifying origin story for contemporary Christian conceptions of the afterlife.”—Publishers WeeklyFrom classics such as the Odyssey and the Aeneid to fifth-century Christian apocrypha, narratives that described guided tours of the ... Read more

£18.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

A New York Times best-selling scholar's illuminating exploration of the earliest Christian narrated journeys to heaven and hell“[An] illuminating deep dive . . . An edifying origin story for contemporary Christian conceptions of the afterlife.”—Publishers WeeklyFrom classics such as the Odyssey and the Aeneid to fifth-century Christian apocrypha, narratives that described guided tours of the
... Read more
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A Spirituality of Fundraising

The Henri Nouwen Spirituality Series

by Henri J. M. Nouwen, John S. Mogabgab ...

Narrated by Dan Eichen ...

Series series The Henri Nouwen Spirituality Series
Unabridged

54 min

Do you serve on your church's stewardship committee or need to raise money for a mission trip or some other faith-based cause? Perhaps the thought of asking people for money intimidates you. It's time to change the way you think about fundraising. "Fundraising is, first and foremost, a ministry," best-selling author and renowned spiritual teacher Henri Nouwen writes. "It's a way of announcing our ... Read more

£7.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you serve on your church's stewardship committee or need to raise money for a mission trip or some other faith-based cause? Perhaps the thought of asking people for money intimidates you. It's time to change the way you think about fundraising. "Fundraising is, first and foremost, a ministry," best-selling author and renowned spiritual teacher Henri Nouwen writes. "It's a way of announcing our
... Read more
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

In the Midst of Wickedness

by Janet Benge, Geoff Benge ...

Narrated by Tim Gregory ...

Series series Christian Heroes: Then & Now
Unabridged

5 hours 10 min

Written for readers age 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults!As Dietrich sang the German national anthem, he contemplated the devastation Hitler and the Nazis were perpetrating on Europe. Dietrich would do whatever he could to stop them, even if it meant pulling the trigger on the fuhrer himself. He had thought about it from every angle, and his conscience was clear.Born into a loving family, Dietrich ... Read more

£18.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Written for readers age 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults!As Dietrich sang the German national anthem, he contemplated the devastation Hitler and the Nazis were perpetrating on Europe. Dietrich would do whatever he could to stop them, even if it meant pulling the trigger on the fuhrer himself. He had thought about it from every angle, and his conscience was clear.Born into a loving family, Dietrich
... Read more
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High Road Leadership

Bringing People Together in a World That Divides

by John Maxwell ...

Narrated by John Maxwell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 10 min

Leadership can be a blessing or a curse. It can help people rise up to a better life, or it can cause people to fall into despair. Become part of the solution by becoming a high-road leader.The world’s most influential leadership expert, John C. Maxwell, tackles the problem of our divided world in his latest book High Road Leadership. “Everything rises and falls on leadership,” says Maxwell. ... Read more

£14.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Leadership can be a blessing or a curse. It can help people rise up to a better life, or it can cause people to fall into despair. Become part of the solution by becoming a high-road leader.The world’s most influential leadership expert, John C. Maxwell, tackles the problem of our divided world in his latest book High Road Leadership. “Everything rises and falls on leadership,” says Maxwell.
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