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Brief History of Heresy, A: The Dangerous Ideas the Church Feared

by Martin Kellner ...

Narrated by Martin Kellner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 55 min

Uncover the gripping religious history of forbidden theology, where questioning orthodox faith meant risking it all. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this thought-provoking journey explores the intense battle over Christian doctrine. Discover how early church leaders weaponized political power to crush spiritual rebellion and dictate divine truth.For anyone navigating religious ... Read more

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Uncover the gripping religious history of forbidden theology, where questioning orthodox faith meant risking it all. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this thought-provoking journey explores the intense battle over Christian doctrine. Discover how early church leaders weaponized political power to crush spiritual rebellion and dictate divine truth.For anyone navigating religious
... Read more
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Brief History of 3D Printing, A: How We Learned to Print Almost Anything

by Martin Kellner ...

Narrated by Martin Kellner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Trace the rapid evolution of additive manufacturing from a strange lab curiosity to a global technological revolution. Perfect for an educational morning commute, this inspiring narrative explores the radical shift of building objects layer by layer. Listen as engineers, garage hobbyists, and medical teams defy centuries of traditional factory logic to literally print the future.Whether you are a ... Read more

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Trace the rapid evolution of additive manufacturing from a strange lab curiosity to a global technological revolution. Perfect for an educational morning commute, this inspiring narrative explores the radical shift of building objects layer by layer. Listen as engineers, garage hobbyists, and medical teams defy centuries of traditional factory logic to literally print the future.Whether you are a
... Read more
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Concise History of Thailand, A: How a Kingdom Stayed Free While Its Neighbors Fell

by Martin Kellner ...

Narrated by Martin Kellner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Explore how an independent Southeast Asian kingdom survived ruthless European imperialism through high-wire diplomacy. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative reveals the dramatic survival of a nation surrounded by falling empires.Whether you are prepping for an overseas trip or seeking a fascinating audio escape, experience a fast-paced true story spanning centuries. ... Read more

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Explore how an independent Southeast Asian kingdom survived ruthless European imperialism through high-wire diplomacy. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative reveals the dramatic survival of a nation surrounded by falling empires.Whether you are prepping for an overseas trip or seeking a fascinating audio escape, experience a fast-paced true story spanning centuries.
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History of the Bog Bodies: The Sacrificed Dead of the Northern Marshes

by Martin Kellner ...

Narrated by Martin Kellner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Uncover the haunting archaeological mysteries of Iron Age ritual sacrifices perfectly preserved in Northern Europe. Ideal for your next deep-focus listening session, this atmospheric journey transports you into the misty marshes where ordinary farmers first stumbled upon the leathery faces of the ancient dead. These astonishingly intact remains offer an unparalleled, gripping window into a ... Read more

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Uncover the haunting archaeological mysteries of Iron Age ritual sacrifices perfectly preserved in Northern Europe. Ideal for your next deep-focus listening session, this atmospheric journey transports you into the misty marshes where ordinary farmers first stumbled upon the leathery faces of the ancient dead. These astonishingly intact remains offer an unparalleled, gripping window into a
... Read more
9/11 in American Culture

by Mary Weems, Henry A. Giroux, Douglas Kellner, Peter McLaren, Jack Z. Bratich, Arnold, Shepperson Tomaselli, Patricia Tacineto Clough, Michelle Fine, Joanne Robertson, Karen Staller, Greg Dimitriadis, Angharad N. Valdivia, Laurel Richardson, Heidi Marie Brush, Robert W. McChesney, Dierde Glenn Paul, Joe L. Kincheloe, Shirley Steinberg, Birgit Richard, Cameron McCarthy, Virginia Olesen, Cary Nelson, Kenneth J. Gergen, William L. Miller, Anton J. Kuzel, Mary Gergen, Kathy Charmaz, Davydd J. Greenwood, Shulamit Reinharz, Staceyann Chin, Lois Weis, Arthur P. Bochner, Carolyn Ellis, Ivan Brady, William G. Tierney, Gerardo R. Lopez, H.L Goodall Jr, Karen Scott-Hoy, Tracy K. Lewis, Patricia Geist Martin, James Joseph Scheurich, Dr. Christopher N. Poulos, Gloria Ladson-Billings, Stephen John Hartnett ...

Series series Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry
In response to the events following September 11, a number of leading cultural studies and interpretive qualitative researchers write from their own experiences and hearts. Their essays-by noted scholars Kellner, Fine, McLaren, Richardson, Denzin, Giroux and others-are collected in this volume, and were written in crisis within days and weeks of September 11. The immediacy of their writing is ... Read more

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In response to the events following September 11, a number of leading cultural studies and interpretive qualitative researchers write from their own experiences and hearts. Their essays-by noted scholars Kellner, Fine, McLaren, Richardson, Denzin, Giroux and others-are collected in this volume, and were written in crisis within days and weeks of September 11. The immediacy of their writing is
... Read more
The Philosophical I

Personal Reflections on Life in Philosophy

by Nicholas Rescher, Sandra Harding, Douglas Kellner, Nancey Murphy, Joseph Margolis, Richard Shusterman, Bat-Ami Bar On, John J. Stuhr, Thomas E. Wartenberg, Linda Martín Alcoff, Lorraine Code, John Lachs, Paul C. Taylor, Charles W. Mills, Nancy Tuana ...

Philosophy is shaped by life and life is shaped by philosophy. This is reflected in The Philosophical I, a collection of 16 autobiographical essays by prominent philosophers. Candid and philosophically insightful, these personal narratives critically call into question the belief that philosophy should be kept separate from the personal experience of philosophers. Each contributor traces the ... Read more

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Philosophy is shaped by life and life is shaped by philosophy. This is reflected in The Philosophical I, a collection of 16 autobiographical essays by prominent philosophers. Candid and philosophically insightful, these personal narratives critically call into question the belief that philosophy should be kept separate from the personal experience of philosophers. Each contributor traces the
... Read more
Rethinking the Messianic Idea in Judaism

by Elisheva Carlebach, Emily Kopley, Cosana Eram, Matt Goldish, Shai Held, Motti Inbari, Martin Kavka, Shaul Magid, Benjamin Pollock, Annette Reed, Kenneth Seeskin, David Shatz, Menachem Kellner ...

Over the centuries, the messianic tradition has provided the language through which modern Jewish philosophers, socialists, and Zionists envisioned a utopian future. Michael L. Morgan, Steven Weitzman, and an international group of leading scholars ask new questions and provide new ways of thinking about this enduring Jewish idea. Using the writings of Gershom Scholem, which ranged over the ... Read more

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Over the centuries, the messianic tradition has provided the language through which modern Jewish philosophers, socialists, and Zionists envisioned a utopian future. Michael L. Morgan, Steven Weitzman, and an international group of leading scholars ask new questions and provide new ways of thinking about this enduring Jewish idea. Using the writings of Gershom Scholem, which ranged over the
... Read more

Unspeak

How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality

by Steven Poole ...

"A sharply articulated, well-documented expos of the political and economic manipulation of language . . . Fans of Orwell, take heart."— Kirkus ReviewsWhat do the phrases "pro-life," "intelligent design," and "the war on terror" have in common? Each of them is a name for something that smuggles in a highly charged political opinion. Words and phrases that function in this special way go by many ... Read more

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"A sharply articulated, well-documented expos of the political and economic manipulation of language . . . Fans of Orwell, take heart."— Kirkus ReviewsWhat do the phrases "pro-life," "intelligent design," and "the war on terror" have in common? Each of them is a name for something that smuggles in a highly charged political opinion. Words and phrases that function in this special way go by many
... Read more
Not in God's Name

Confronting Religious Violence

by Jonathan Sacks ...

***2015 National Jewish Book Award Winner***In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God. If religion is perceived as being part of the problem, Rabbi Sacks argues, then it must also form part of the solution. When religion becomes a zero-sum conceit ... Read more

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***2015 National Jewish Book Award Winner***In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God. If religion is perceived as being part of the problem, Rabbi Sacks argues, then it must also form part of the solution. When religion becomes a zero-sum conceit
... Read more
Essential Judaism

A Complete Guide to Beliefs, Customs & Rituals

by George Robinson ...

You’ll find everything you need to know about being Jewish in this indispensable, revised and updated guide to the religious traditions, everyday practices, philosophical beliefs, and historical foundations of Judaism.What happens at a synagogue service? What are the rules for keeping kosher? How do I light the Hanukah candles? What is in the Hebrew Bible? What do the Jewish holidays signify? What ... Read more

$13.99 USD

You’ll find everything you need to know about being Jewish in this indispensable, revised and updated guide to the religious traditions, everyday practices, philosophical beliefs, and historical foundations of Judaism.What happens at a synagogue service? What are the rules for keeping kosher? How do I light the Hanukah candles? What is in the Hebrew Bible? What do the Jewish holidays signify? What
... Read more
Dark Ages America

The Final Phase of Empire

by Morris Berman ...

In Dark Ages America, the pundit Morris Berman argues that the nation has entered a dangerous phase in its historical development from which there is no return.As the corporate-consumerist juggernaut that now defines the nation rolls on, the very factors that once propelled America to greatness—extreme individualism, territorial and economic expansion, and the pursuit of material wealth—are, ... Read more

$13.69 USD

In Dark Ages America, the pundit Morris Berman argues that the nation has entered a dangerous phase in its historical development from which there is no return.As the corporate-consumerist juggernaut that now defines the nation rolls on, the very factors that once propelled America to greatness—extreme individualism, territorial and economic expansion, and the pursuit of material wealth—are,
... Read more
To Be a Jew Today

A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People

by Noah Feldman ...

A New York Times BestsellerA leading public intellectual’s timely reckoning with how Jews can and should make sense of their tradition and each other.What does it mean to be a Jew? At a time of worldwide crisis, venerable answers to this question have become unsettled. In To Be a Jew Today, the legal scholar and columnist Noah Feldman draws on a lifelong engagement with his religion to offer a ... Read more

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A New York Times BestsellerA leading public intellectual’s timely reckoning with how Jews can and should make sense of their tradition and each other.What does it mean to be a Jew? At a time of worldwide crisis, venerable answers to this question have become unsettled. In To Be a Jew Today, the legal scholar and columnist Noah Feldman draws on a lifelong engagement with his religion to offer a
... Read more

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9/11 in American Culture

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