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Medieval Myths & Mysteries
- By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
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Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is the Holy Grail a cup, or something else altogether? Did Europeans really burn millions of people at the stake for witchcraft? These are just a few of the questions you will explore with the help of medieval scholar Dorsey Armstrong....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Well I never knew that!!
- By Amazon Customer on 06-09-21
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Medieval Myths & Mysteries
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 17-09-19
- Language: English
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How Music and Mathematics Relate
- By: David Kung, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: David Kung
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 16
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Great minds have long sought to understand the relationship between music and mathematics. Both involve patterns, structures, and relationships. Both generate ideas of great beauty and elegance....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Impossible to follow even with the pdf
- By Eddy on 18-01-20
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How Music and Mathematics Relate
- Narrated by: David Kung
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-03-19
- Language: English
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Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome
- By: John R. Hale, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: John R. Hale
- Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 58
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Explore a series of exciting archaeological sites that provides you with a detailed idea of what Classical archaeology entails....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Perfect!
- By JH on 09-03-16
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Classical Archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome
- Narrated by: John R. Hale
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
- By: Michael Sugrue, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael Sugrue
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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You'll become engrossed in "the romance of the intellect," as Professor Sugrue opens a path for you into the inner structure of these timeless dialogues....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fabulous course
- By Dog in a Flat Cap on 12-03-15
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Plato, Socrates, and the Dialogues
- Narrated by: Michael Sugrue
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient Philosophy
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Great Gatsby at 100
- By: Sheila Liming, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Sheila Liming
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
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How does a 100-year-old novel feel fresher than ever? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby was first published in April of 1925.
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The Great Gatsby at 100
- Narrated by: Sheila Liming
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-04-25
- Language: English
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The History of Ancient Egypt
- By: Bob Brier, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Bob Brier
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,314
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Even after deciphering its hieroglyphs, and marveling at its scarabs, mummies, obelisks, and sphinxes, Egyptian civilization remains one of history's most mysterious....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Compelling, Fascinating, Educational
- By Jonathan on 01-10-14
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The History of Ancient Egypt
- Narrated by: Bob Brier
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Great Tours: Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean
- By: Darius Arya, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Darius Arya
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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The Mediterranean is one of the great wellsprings of human civilization. Central to the region’s history are the splendorous cities that flowered around the region—bases of power that saw innovation, commerce, expansion, and the building of great empires.
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Great Tours: Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean
- Narrated by: Darius Arya
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-04-25
- Language: English
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The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition
- By: Daniel N. Robinson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Daniel N. Robinson
- Length: 30 hrs and 11 mins
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While the lectures cover an enormous range of key thinkers and ideas, they always focus on the most important ideas....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Religion tainted
- By Film Noir on 11-06-17
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The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition
- Narrated by: Daniel N. Robinson
- Series: The Great Courses: Intellectual History
- Length: 30 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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How the Earth Works
- By: Michael E. Wysession, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael E. Wysession
- Length: 24 hrs and 31 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 232
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How the Earth Works takes you on an astonishing journey through time and space. In 48 lectures, you will look at what went into making our planet - from the big bang, to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Everyone should hear this
- By Mr D & Mrs E Owers on 10-08-19
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How the Earth Works
- Narrated by: Michael E. Wysession
- Length: 24 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-03-19
- Language: English
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Essentials of Social Psychology
- By: Wind Goodfriend, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Wind Goodfriend
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 42
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 42
In this illuminating Audible Original, Professor Wind Goodfriend explores the various facets of social psychology, including how we form personal identities, the importance of perceptions, the human need to be liked and respected, stereotypes and prejudices, and more....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not very useful but a good introduction to psychology
- By Anonymous User on 08-02-25
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Essentials of Social Psychology
- Narrated by: Wind Goodfriend
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-08-22
- Language: English
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The Science of Sci-Fi
- From Warp Speed to Interstellar Travel
- By: Erin Macdonald, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Erin Macdonald
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
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In the 10 lectures of The Science of Sci-Fi: From Warp Speed to Interstellar Travel, Professor Erin Macdonald interweaves real science and the achievements of the imagination to reveal the truth that underlies our favorite stories and sheds light on what the future may hold....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Deeply patronising and scared of science.
- By Christopher Lanham on 04-10-21
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The Science of Sci-Fi
- From Warp Speed to Interstellar Travel
- Narrated by: Erin Macdonald
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 19-11-19
- Language: English
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History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective
- By: Gregory S. Aldrete, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Length: 24 hrs and 24 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 261
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 229
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Story5 out of 5 stars 227
Take a journey across the ancient world, throught the traditional domains of politics and war, as well as religion, philosophy, architecture, science and the visual arts....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not a global perspective
- By R. Bradley on 05-05-16
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History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective
- Narrated by: Gregory S. Aldrete
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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Do It Now: Overcoming Procrastination
- By: Fuschia Sirois, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Fuschia Sirois
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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Procrastination is an almost universal human experience. While many people attribute procrastination to laziness or a lack of drive, our real motivations to push back and delay important activities and decisions are more complicated than personal weakness....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Interesting content, amateurishly narrated
- By reading listener on 15-12-21
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Do It Now: Overcoming Procrastination
- Narrated by: Fuschia Sirois
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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How to Achieve Financial Independence and Retire Early
- By: JD Roth, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: JD Roth
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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In this audiobook, Roth takes you inside the trending world of financial independence and early retirement, giving you the tools both to achieve financial independence and to improve the quality of your everyday life....
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4 out of 5 stars
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US focused
- By jen on 05-09-21
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How to Achieve Financial Independence and Retire Early
- Narrated by: JD Roth
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 16-02-21
- Language: English
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Declutter Your Home and Simplify Your Life
- By: Sophie Largen, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Sophie Largen
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4 out of 5 stars 15
Sophie Largen has made it her passion project to help motivate and encourage others by providing tips for efficient cleaning, organizing, and productivity. This practical guide will walk you through decluttering your spaces step by step....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Indulgent and uninformative
- By mrcow on 07-04-25
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Declutter Your Home and Simplify Your Life
- Narrated by: Sophie Largen
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-01-23
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Case of Agatha Christie
- By: Maureen Corrigan, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Maureen Corrigan
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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Meet Agatha Christie, the best-selling novelist in human history. Her writing career spanned six decades, during which time she wrote 66 crime novels, 6 non-crime novels (including romances), and over 150 short stories....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting and enjoyable
- By Andrew Thomas Croft on 31-08-21
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The Mysterious Case of Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Maureen Corrigan
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 20-07-21
- Language: English
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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World
- By: Robert Garland, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Length: 24 hrs and 28 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 690
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 609
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The past truly comes alive as you take a series of imaginative leaps into the world of history's anonymous citizens....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Nearest thing to time travel available
- By JL on 09-10-13
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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Robert Garland
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 24 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Big Mysteries of Human Evolution
- By: Dr. Elen Feuerriegel, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dr. Elen Feurriegel
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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In 10 riveting episodes, paleoanthropologist Elen Feuerriegel takes you on an unrivaled tour of the human fossil record in search of the biological and behavioral underpinnings of our very “humanness”....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating content, poorly narrated
- By Ian Smith on 27-08-22
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The Big Mysteries of Human Evolution
- Narrated by: Dr. Elen Feurriegel
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-04-22
- Language: English
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Powerful Women of the Medieval World
- By: Dorsey Armstrong, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 141
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 121
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Throughout history, women have played integral roles in family, society, religion, government, war - in short, in all aspects of human civilization. Professor Dorsey Armstrong will introduce you to 10 amazing women who played vital roles in the Middle Ages....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another amazing listening!
- By Soraia on 08-11-21
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Powerful Women of the Medieval World
- Narrated by: Dorsey Armstrong
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 16-03-21
- Language: English
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Writing the Bible: Origins of the Old Testament
- By: Martien Halvorson-Taylor, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Martien Halvorson-Taylor
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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You’d think for a book as widely known, studied, and distributed as the Bible, the question of authorship would have been sorted out by now. But the question is more complex (and fascinating) than it seems....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Scripting the scriptures
- By papapownall on 11-12-21
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Writing the Bible: Origins of the Old Testament
- Narrated by: Martien Halvorson-Taylor
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 07-12-21
- Language: English
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