Christian Studies

Walking the Bible

By: Bruce Feiler
Narrated by: Bruce Feiler
Length: TBA

One part adventure story, one part archaeological detective work, one part spiritual exploration, Walking The Bible vividly recounts an inspiring personal odyssey—by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel—through the greatest stories ever told.Feeling a desire to reconnect to the Bible, award-winning author Bruce Feiler set out on a perilous,... Read more

God Is Not One

The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter

By: Stephen Prothero
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 14 hours 38 minutes

In God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World, New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and religion scholar Stephen Prothero argues that persistent attempts to portray all religions as different paths to the same God overlook the distinct problem that each tradition seeks to solve. Delving into the different... Read more

A People's History of Christianity

The Other Side of the Story

By: Diana Butler Bass
Narrated by: Karen Saltus
Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

For too long, the history of Christianity has been told as the triumph of orthodox doctrine imposed through power and hierarchy. In A People's History of Christianity, historian and religion expert Diana Butler Bass reveals an alternate history that includes a deep social ethic and far-reaching inclusivity: ""the other side of the story"" is not... Read more

The Heart of Christianity

Rediscovering a Life of Faith

By: Marcus J. Borg
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

World-renowned Jesus scholar Marcus J. Borg shows how we can live passionately as Christians in today's world by practicing the vital elements of Christian faith.For the millions of people who have turned away from many traditional beliefs about God, Jesus, and the Bible, but still long for a relevant, nourishing faith, Borg shows why the... Read more

How Jesus Became God

The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee

By: Bart D. Ehrman
Narrated by: Walter Dixon
Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus’s divinity became dogma in the first few centuries of the early church.The claim at the heart of the Christian faith is that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. But this is not what the original disciples believed during Jesus’s lifetime—and it is not what Jesus... Read more

Simply Good News

Why the Gospel Is News and What Makes It Good

By: N. T. Wright
Narrated by: James Langton
Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

The bishop, Bible scholar, modern heir to C. S. Lewis, and revered author of Simply Christian and Simply Jesus offers a fresh look at the Gospel, explaining why Jesus’ message is “good news” and why it is more timely and transforming today than we know.The Gospel means good news. But if the message has been around for 2,000 years, what makes it... Read more

Silence

The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise

By: Thich Nhat Hanh
Narrated by: Dan Woren
Length: 3 hours 19 minutes

The Zen master and one of the world's most beloved teachers returns with a concise, practical guide to understanding and developing our most powerful inner resource—silence—to help us find happiness, purpose, and peace.Many people embark on a seemingly futile search for happiness, running as if there is somewhere else to get to, when the world... Read more

Jesus Before the Gospels

How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior

By: Bart D. Ehrman
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

The bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus, one of the most renowned and controversial Bible scholars in the world today examines oral tradition and its role in shaping the stories about Jesus we encounter in the New Testament—and ultimately in our understanding of Christianity.Throughout much of human history, our most important stories were... Read more

The Day the Revolution Began

Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion

By: N. T. Wright
Narrated by: James Langton
Length: 15 hours 4 minutes

The renowned scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author widely considered to be the heir to C. S. Lewis contemplates the central event at the heart of the Christian faith—Jesus’ crucifixion—arguing that the Protestant Reformation did not go far enough in transforming our understanding of its meaning.In The Day the Revolution Began, N. T.... Read more

What is the Bible?

How An Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything

By: Rob Bell
Narrated by: Rob Bell
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Rob Bell, the beloved author of Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God, goes deep into the Bible to show how it is more revelatory, revolutionary, and relevant than we ever imagined—and offers a cogent argument for why we need to look at it in a fresh, new way.In Love Wins, Rob Bell confronted the troubling questions that many... Read more

Paul

A Biography

By: N. T. Wright
Narrated by: James Langton
Length: 15 hours 22 minutes

In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T. Wright offers a radical look at the apostle Paul, illuminating the humanity and remarkable achievements of this intellectual who invented Christian theology—transforming a faith and changing the world.For centuries, Paul, the apostle who ""saw the... Read more

If You Can Keep It

The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty

By: Eric Metaxas
Narrated by: Eric Metaxas
Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

#1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas delivers an extraordinary book that is part history and part rousing call to arms, steeped in a critical analysis of our founding fathers' original intentions for America. 

In 1787, when the Constitution was drafted, a woman asked Ben Franklin what the founders had given the American people. "A... Read more

God

A Human History

By: Reza Aslan
Narrated by: Reza Aslan
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of Zealot explores humanity’s quest to make sense of the divine in this concise and fascinating history of our understanding of God.

In Zealot, Reza Aslan replaced the staid, well-worn portrayal of Jesus of Nazareth with a startling new image of the man in all his contradictions. In his new book, Aslan... Read more

Thomas Cromwell

A Revolutionary Life

By: Diarmaid MacCulloch
Narrated by: David Rintoul
Length: 26 hours 38 minutes

The long-awaited biography of the genius who masterminded Henry VIII's bloody revolution in the English government, which reveals at last Cromwell's role in the downfall of Anne Boleyn

"This a book that - and it's not often you can say this - we have been awaiting for four hundred years." --Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall

Since the sixteenth... Read more

American Dialogue

The Founders and Us

By: Joseph J. Ellis
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 8 hours 41 minutes

The award-winning author of Founding Brothers and The Quartet now gives us a deeply insightful examination of the relevance of the views of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Adams to some of the most divisive issues in America today.

The story of history is a ceaseless conversation between past and present, and... Read more

The Hope of Glory

Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross

By: Jon Meacham
Narrated by: Jon Meacham
Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham explores the seven last sayings of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels, combining rich historical and theological insights to reflect on the true heart of the Christian story.

For Jon Meacham, as for believers worldwide, the events of Good Friday and Easter reveal essential... Read more

Zealot

The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

By: Reza Aslan
Narrated by: Reza Aslan
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A lucid, intelligent page-turner” (Los Angeles Times) that challenges long-held assumptions about Jesus
 
Two thousand years ago, an itinerant Jewish preacher walked across the Galilee, gathering followers to establish what he called the “Kingdom of God.” The revolutionary movement he launched was so threatening... Read more

Storms of My Grandchildren

The Truth about the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity

By: James Hansen
Narrated by: John Allen Nelson
Length: 12 hours 28 minutes

In Storms of My Grandchildren, James Hansen—the nation's leading scientist on climate issues—speaks out for the first time with the full truth about global warming: the planet is hurtling even more rapidly than previously acknowledged to a climatic point of no return. Although Hansen was Al Gore's science adviser for the 2006 documentary An... Read more

But Where is the Lamb?

Imagining the Story of Abraham and Isaac

By: James Goodman
Narrated by: Sean Pratt
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

“I didn’t think he’d do it. I really didn’t think he would. I thought he’d say, whoa, hold on, wait a minute. We made a deal, remember, the land, the blessing, the nation, the descendants as numerous as the sands on the shore and the stars in the sky.”

So begins James Goodman’s original and urgent encounter with one of the most compelling and... Read more

How God Changes Your Brain

Breakthrough Findings from a Leading Neuroscientist

By: Andrew Newberg, MD & Mark Robert Waldman
Narrated by: James C. Lewis
Length: 9 hours 39 minutes

God is great—for your mental, physical, and spiritual health. Based on new evidence culled from brain-scan studies and a wide-reaching survey of people's religious and spiritual experiences, neuroscientist Andrew Newberg, MD, and therapist Mark Robert Waldman offer the following breakthrough discoveries:
Not only do prayer and spiritual... Read more