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Frazer...false9d54316e-e52d-5fce-8411-7a6e2306b688episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-dialogues-between-hylas-and-philonous-george-berkeley--74458492https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74458492Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:22 +0000James Frazer"Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous" by George Berkeley presents a profound philosophical exchange between two characters exploring the nature of reality and perception. Through their dialogues, Berkeley challenges the materialist view,...13866falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-of-the-golden-city-mother-mary-loyola--74417510https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74417510Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:16 +0000James Frazer"King of the Golden City" by Mother Mary Loyola invites listeners into a profound spiritual journey that explores themes of faith, hope, and the pursuit of divine truth. 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This audiobook captures the essence of the wilderness, revealing the intricate...12823falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bee-hunting-john-ready-lockard--73707251https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73707251Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:50 +0000James Frazer"Bee Hunting" by John Ready Lockard invites listeners into the fascinating world of beekeeping, exploring the intricate relationship between humans and bees. This timeless narrative captures the essence of traditional practices and the deep-rooted...5280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mostly-about-nibble-the-bunny-john-breck--73687337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73687337Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:58 +0000James FrazerMostly About Nibble the Bunny by John Breck invites listeners into a whimsical world centered around the beloved character of Nibble the Bunny. 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