Religion - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 5
The Life of Jesus Critically Examined - David Friedrich STRAUSS
The Life of Jesus Critically Examined - David Friedrich STRAUSS
- Author: David Friedrich STRAUSS
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Religion
Strauss was an early pioneer in the ongoing 'Quest of the Historical Jesus' movement, and his Life of Jesus is one of the few landmarks in the field. The first edition of Strauss' book was published in Germany in 1835, when he was only 27 years old....
Steps to Christ - Ellen G. White
Steps to Christ - Ellen G. White
- Author: Ellen G. White
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History / Religion
Ellen Gould White (1827 - 1915) was a prolific Christian writer, authoring 40 books in her lifetime. She was active in the Millerite movement, and was one of the principle founders of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.Steps to Christ, first published...
Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 2 - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 2 - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Author: Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Genre: Religion
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to "the hundred greatest men in Great Britain" asking them this question: "If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a prison for instance, and could select...
Miscellaneous Pieces - John Bunyan
Miscellaneous Pieces - John Bunyan
- Author: John Bunyan
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
John Bunyan (November 28, 1628 – August 31, 1688), a Christian writer and preacher, was born at Harrowden (one mile south-east of Bedford), in the Parish of Elstow, England. He wrote The Pilgrim's Progress, arguably the most famous published...
Knight of Molokai - Eva K. BETZ
Knight of Molokai - Eva K. BETZ
- Author: Eva K. BETZ
- Genre: Religion / Biography & Autobiography
Hurricane! Volcano eruptions and fire! Leprosy! Nothing deterred Father Damien from doing the work to which he had been called. Outstandingly big and strong as a boy, he was notably kind as a young man. He needed all his strength and kindness when...
Tip Lewis and His Lamp - Pansy
Tip Lewis and His Lamp - Pansy
- Author: Pansy
- Genre: Religion / Christian Fiction
Tip Lewis is a mischievous, unpromising scamp. One Sunday, a visiting Sunday school teacher tells his mission class how her minister had grown up in similarly bad circumstances, but had decided to follow God and had never regretted it. Tip decides...
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous - George Berkeley
Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous - George Berkeley
- Author: George Berkeley
- Genre: Religion / Early Modern
Berkeley uses Hylas as his primary contemporary philosophical adversary, John Locke. A Hylas is featured in Greek mythology and the name Hylas is derived from an ancient Greek word for "matter" which Hylas argues for in the dialogues. Philonous...
A Little Servant - Grace Livingston Hill
A Little Servant - Grace Livingston Hill
- Author: Grace Livingston Hill
- Genre: Religion
A short story of a little girl who is Jesus' servant and how she won the heart of an unbelieving gardener. Summary by Esther...
The Soul or Rational Psychology - Emanuel SWEDENBORG
The Soul or Rational Psychology - Emanuel SWEDENBORG
- Author: Emanuel SWEDENBORG
- Genre: Psychology / Religion / Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)
Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772, was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died in London, England. He was a voluminous writer of scientific treatises as well as prophetic works such as Archana Caelestia and The Divine Providence. He said he had encountered...
Children's Edition of Touching Incidents and Remarkable Answers to Prayer - Solomon Benjamin SHAW
Children's Edition of Touching Incidents and Remarkable Answers to Prayer - Solomon Benjamin SHAW
- Author: Solomon Benjamin SHAW
- Genre: Religion
Solomon Benjamin Shaw was a Methodist Episcopal minister, historian, essayist and editor. Solomon and Etta Ellen were married in McBride, Montcalm County, Michigan. Solomon resided in Chicago, Illinois for a time before taking up his principal...
Bible (ASV) 21: Ecclesiastes - American Standard Version
Bible (ASV) 21: Ecclesiastes - American Standard Version
- Author: American Standard Version
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
Ecclesiastes (or The Preacher) is the twenty-first book of The Bible. The author of this book is unknown but is considered by many biblical scholars to be Solomon.The author describes how all endeavors in life are in vain and a grasping for the...
The Two Bears, and Other Sermons for Children - J. C. Ryle
The Two Bears, and Other Sermons for Children - J. C. Ryle
- Author: J. C. Ryle
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / Religion
”Let no one make you think that you are too young to serve God. That is not true. As soon as you know right from wrong, you are old enough to begin taking the right way. As soon as you are old enough to be punished for doing wrong, you are old...
The Rosicrucian Mysteries - Max HEINDEL
The Rosicrucian Mysteries - Max HEINDEL
- Author: Max HEINDEL
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Religion
A primer for those interested in the basic philosophy, beliefs & secrets of the Rosicrucians. (Summary by Kirk Ziegler)...
Of the Love of God - Saint Francis de Sales
Of the Love of God - Saint Francis de Sales
- Author: Saint Francis de Sales
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
Francis de Sales (1567-1622), Bishop of Geneva from 1602, was a renowned spiritual director who produced two classic guidebooks for earthly wayfarers on their spiritual journey to God: Introduction a la vie devote (Introduction to the Devout Life,...
In League With Israel - Annie Fellows Johnston
In League With Israel - Annie Fellows Johnston
- Author: Annie Fellows Johnston
- Genre: Religion / Published 1800 -1900
When Bethany Hallam travels to Chattanooga for the League Conference, she meets David Herschel, who challenges her thinking and changes her views about her missionary obligations to God's "chosen people." ( Esther ben Simonides)...
Orthodoxy - G. K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy - G. K. Chesterton
- Author: G. K. Chesterton
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
With his typical wit and erudition Chesterton presents Christianity as the best answer to a series of interlocking riddles that live in every human heart. - Summary by Pleonic...
God and the State - Mikhail BAKUNIN
God and the State - Mikhail BAKUNIN
- Author: Mikhail BAKUNIN
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Religion
Bakunin's most famous work, published in various lengths, this version is the most complete form of the work published hitherto. Originally titled "Dieu et l'état", Bakunin intended it to be part of the second portion to a larger work named "The...
Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 7 - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 7 - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Author: Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Genre: Religion
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to "the hundred greatest men in Great Britain" asking them this question: "If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a prison for instance, and could select...
Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones - Frances Ridley Havergal
Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones - Frances Ridley Havergal
- Author: Frances Ridley Havergal
- Genre: Religion
Thirty-one brief morning devotionals, simple enough for the child audience for which they were written, but also inspiring for adults needing some spiritual refreshment. ( Jael Baldwin)...
Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks - Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks - Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
- Author: Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Religion
This is book five of the “Angel Food” series by the author. It consists of a series of 28 short sermons for children, in the form of a charming story. The author was a Catholic parish priest in New York for many years during the mid 1900’s. He was...
The First Apology of Justin Martyr - Saint Justin Martyr
The First Apology of Justin Martyr - Saint Justin Martyr
- Author: Saint Justin Martyr
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
The purpose of the Apology is to prove to the emperors, renowned as upright and philosophical men, the injustice of the persecution of the Christians, who are the representatives of true philosophy … Christians are the true worshipers of God, the...
Christ Legends - Selma Lagerlöf
Christ Legends - Selma Lagerlöf
- Author: Selma Lagerlöf
- Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Religion
These are beautiful little stories about Christmas from the Swedish storyteller Selma Lagerlöf. As she explains in the first story, they were told her by her grandmother "I remember that grandmother told story after story from morning till night,...
Holy Sonnets - John Donne
Holy Sonnets - John Donne
- Author: John Donne
- Genre: Poetry / *Non-fiction / Religion
John Donne (1572 – March 31, 1631) was a Jacobean poet and preacher, representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works, notable for their realistic and sensual style, include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations,...
Concise Commentary on the Bible - Book of Matthew - Matthew HENRY
Concise Commentary on the Bible - Book of Matthew - Matthew HENRY
- Author: Matthew HENRY
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
Spiritual and practical lessons are extracted from every verse of the Book of Matthew, as well as detailed explanation of the text. The Book of Matthew is part of the New Testament in the Holy Bible and is one of the four gospels. The other 3...
Christmas Poetry and Hymn Collection - Various
Christmas Poetry and Hymn Collection - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / *Non-fiction / Religion
This collection includes 40 different Christmas carols collected and read by Douglas D. Anderson, the creator of The Hymns and Carols of Christmas website, a public-domain collection of Christmas music containing over 2,600 hymns, carols and songs....
Hurlbut’s Bible Lessons - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
Hurlbut’s Bible Lessons - Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Author: Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- Genre: Religion
Questions and answers on The Old Testament and The New Testament comprising a complete course of study designed to carry on through the Old Testament in one year and through the New Testament in one year. (Summary from title page) Read by Diana...
The Practice of the Presence of God (version 2) - Brother Lawrence
The Practice of the Presence of God (version 2) - Brother Lawrence
- Author: Brother Lawrence
- Genre: Religion / Christianity - Other
Brother Lawrence was born Nicholas Herman around 1610 in Herimenil, Lorraine, a Duchy of France. His birth records were destroyed in a fire at his parish church during the Thirty Years War, a war in which he fought as a young soldier. It was also...
My Bible History: Old Testament - Louis Laravoire MORROW
My Bible History: Old Testament - Louis Laravoire MORROW
- Author: Louis Laravoire MORROW
- Genre: Religion / Christianity - Other
A short, simple Old Testament Bible History for children, but which can also be enjoyed by adults alike. Starting with Creation, the sections cover Adam and Eve, Abraham, Moses, etc. up to the promise of a Redeemer. The same format continues in the...
The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ - Anne Catherine EMMERICH
The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ - Anne Catherine EMMERICH
- Author: Anne Catherine EMMERICH
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774-1824) was a German Augustinian nun who had visions about Christ's life and death. This book relates her visions regarding the Blessed Virgin Mary, from her marriage to St. Joseph to the events surrounding the birth of...
Stories From God's Holy Book - Josephine LOONEY
Stories From God's Holy Book - Josephine LOONEY
- Author: Josephine LOONEY
- Genre: Religion
A collection of simple Bible history stories for children in the younger grades. Beginning with Creation and ending with Pentecost, this book is written in a style that is easy for little ones to understand. (Summary by Maria Therese)...
True Stories for First Communicants - A SISTER OF NOTRE DAME
True Stories for First Communicants - A SISTER OF NOTRE DAME
- Author: A SISTER OF NOTRE DAME
- Genre: Religion
A charming collection of 12 true, simple stories of real life little boys and girls, written for little ones preparing for their First Holy Communion. (Summary by Maria Therese)...
Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 2 - John Calvin
Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 2 - John Calvin
- Author: John Calvin
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western world and still widely read by theological students today, it was published in Latin in 1536 and in his native...
The Inner Chamber and the Inner Life - Andrew Murray
The Inner Chamber and the Inner Life - Andrew Murray
- Author: Andrew Murray
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion / Self-Help
Here is a book of devotions that will bring joy and strength. Its chapters provide vital keys to living and enjoying the Christian life. It covers important disciplines such as prayer, study, meditation and feeding on the Scriptures as a means of...
First Communion Days - A SISTER OF NOTRE DAME
First Communion Days - A SISTER OF NOTRE DAME
- Author: A SISTER OF NOTRE DAME
- Genre: Religion
A collection of 12 true stories of young children during the time leading up to their First Holy Communion. Written by a Sister of Notre Dame, this is the companion volume to "True Stories For First Communicants" (Summary by Maria Therese)...
The Heavenly Life - James Allen
The Heavenly Life - James Allen
- Author: James Allen
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Religion
James Allen’s most famous work, As A Man Thinketh, has gained almost cult status among those studying spiritual mysticism. He wrote all of his works without copyright for the benefit of man, and this work, The Heavenly Life, one of his more obscure...
My Path to Atheism - Annie Besant
My Path to Atheism - Annie Besant
- Author: Annie Besant
- Genre: Religion / Atheism & Agnosticism
My Path to Atheism is a remarkable document in many ways, not least that it was written by a woman in Victorian England, not the most open free-thinking of societies, especially for women at that time. It needed a remarkable woman to write such a...
The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time: A Popular View of the Historical Evidence for the Truth of Christianity - Thomas COOPER
The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time: A Popular View of the Historical Evidence for the Truth of Christianity - Thomas COOPER
- Author: Thomas COOPER
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History / Religion
Written by the former skeptic, poet, and scholar, Thomas Cooper, The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time admirably sets forth a winsome defense of Christianity. Written as the substance of fourteen years of lectures, at the request of his...
The Untroubled Mind - Herbert J. HALL
The Untroubled Mind - Herbert J. HALL
- Author: Herbert J. HALL
- Genre: Religion / Self-Help
A very wise physician has said that “every illness has two parts—what it is, and what the patient thinks about it.” What the patient thinks about it is often more important and more troublesome than the real disease. What the patient thinks of life,...
Just For Juniors: Little Talks to Little Folks - Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
Just For Juniors: Little Talks to Little Folks - Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
- Author: Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
- Genre: Religion
This fourth addition to Father Brennan's delightful series of "Angel Food" story books brings twenty-eight more tales which, while they excite youthful imaginations, at the same time teach the important lessons of knowing, loving and serving God,...
The Autobiography of Madam Guyon - Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
The Autobiography of Madam Guyon - Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
- Author: Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
- Genre: Biography & Autobiography / Religion
Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) (April 13, 1648 - June 9, 1717) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism. Quietism was considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church, and she was...
