Asian Religions

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    • India and Japan (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
    • By: Joseph Campbell
    • Narrated by: Fred Stella
    • Series: The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
    • Length: 26 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • At the beginning of his career, Joseph Campbell developed a lasting fascination with the cultures of the Far East, and explorations of Buddhist and Hindu philosophy later became recurring motifs in his vast body of work....

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    • By: Shashi Tharoor
    • Narrated by: Andrew Hoffland
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India’s finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world’s oldest and greatest religions. Starting with a close examination of his own belief in Hinduism, he ranges far and wide in his study of the faith....

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    • The Many Pasts of an Indian River
    • By: Sudipta Sen
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • A sweeping, interdisciplinary history of the world's third-largest river, a potent symbol across South Asia and the Hindu diaspora....

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    • Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission
    • By: Brad Vaughn, E. Randolph Richards - foreword
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • In Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes, Brad demonstrates how paying attention to East Asian culture provides a helpful lens for interpreting Paul's most complex letter. When read this way, we see how honor and shame shape so much of Paul's message and mission....

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    • And the World He Created
    • By: Michael Schuman
    • Narrated by: Steven Menache
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • Touching on philosophy, history, and current affairs, Confucius tells the vivid, dramatic story of the enigmatic philosopher whose ideas remain at the heart of East Asian civilization....

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    • The Return of Religion After Mao
    • By: Ian Johnson
    • Narrated by: Ian Johnson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • The Souls of China tells the story of one of the world's great spiritual revivals....

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    • The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest
    • By: John Avedon
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In this gripping account, John Avedon draws on his work and travels with the Fourteenth Dalai Lama to bring us the riveting story of Tibet and its temporal and spiritual leader....

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    • The Muslim in India
    • By: Saeed Naqvi
    • Narrated by: Sundip Ved
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Thought-provoking and troubling, Being the Other is essential listening for all those interested in understanding the forces that have shaped contemporary Indian society....

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    • A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya
    • By: Bhikkhu Ñānamoli, Bhikkhu Bodhi
    • Narrated by: Taradasa
    • Length: 47 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 152 ratings
    • This book offers a complete translation of the Majjhima Nikāya, or Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha, one of the major collections of texts in the Pāli Canon, the authorised scriptures of Theravada Buddhism....

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    • The Glory of the Goddess
    • By: Sage Markandeya, Lyndal Vercoe - translator
    • Narrated by: Tim Bruce
    • Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • Celebrating the ultimate triumph of good over evil, the Devi Mahatmyam by Sage Markandeya is an epic poem to the Mother of the Universe, a song of praise that echoes through the ages....

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    • The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
    • By: Robert G. Hoyland
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 233 ratings
    • In just over a hundred years - from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750 - the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East....

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    • A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War
    • By: Duncan Ryuken Williams
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In this pathbreaking account, Duncan Ryuken Williams reveals how, even as they were stripped of their homes and imprisoned in camps, Japanese American Buddhists launched one of the most inspiring defenses of religious freedom in our nation's history....

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    • A History of the World through Islamic Eyes
    • By: Tamim Ansary
    • Narrated by: Tamim Ansary
    • Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,964 ratings
    • Until about 1800, the West and the Islamic realm were like two adjacent, parallel universes, each assuming itself to be the center of the world while ignoring the other....

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    • Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane
    • By: S. Frederick Starr
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 25 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 502 ratings
    • Lost Enlightenment chronicles this forgotten age of achievement, seeks to explain its rise, and explores the competing theories about the cause of its eventual demise....

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    • A Translation of the Saṃyutta Nikaya
    • By: Bhikkhu Bodhi
    • Narrated by: Taradasa
    • Length: 57 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • This volume offers a complete translation of the Saṃyutta Nikāya, The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, the third of the four great collections in the Sutta Pitaka of the Pāli Canon....

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    • Dimensions of Asian Spirituality
    • By: Thomas P. Kasulis
    • Narrated by: Dean Sluyter
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • Nine out of ten Japanese claim some affiliation with Shinto, but in the West the religion remains the least studied of the major Asian spiritual traditions....

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    • The Hindu Trinity Series
    • By: Devdutt Pattanaik
    • Narrated by: Sagar Arya
    • Series: The 7 Secrets
    • Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • The author, Devdutt Pattanaik, introduces listeners to the varied aspects and representations of Shiva, and then sets about interpreting them....

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    • The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
    • By: Jonathan Kaufman
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 619 ratings
    • An epic multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as 20th-century China surged into the modern era, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist....

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