https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spirit-of-christmas--7031270enBooksCopyright Christianity Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/324de0b29bf86d981a01858341dacf7d.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spirit-of-christmas--7031270Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:55:21 +0000Henry van DykeChristianity Genrespreaker44@podcastlibrary.orgA short Christmas book by American author, educator, and clergyman Henry Van Dyke, including a short story, two essays, and two prayers for the season. (summary by Jan MacGillivray)false2fe68734-64f8-5a50-a8a5-47ed75eff06fepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inquiry-into-the-effects-of-ardent-spirits-upon-the-human-body-and-mind-dr-benjamin-rush--74468491https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74468491Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:47 +0000Henry van DykeDr. Benjamin Rush's "Inquiry into the Effects of Ardent Spirits upon the Human Body and Mind" delves into the profound impact of alcohol on human health and psychology. This seminal work explores the physiological and mental consequences of ardent...3874falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/logic-of-vegetarianism-henry-salt--74423414https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74423414Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:24 +0000Henry van Dyke"Logic of Vegetarianism" by Henry Salt explores the philosophical and ethical underpinnings of vegetarianism, presenting a compelling argument for a meat-free lifestyle grounded in moral reasoning. Salt delves into the implications of our dietary...14594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/once-a-week-version-2-a-a-milne--74342549https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74342549Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:50 +0000Henry van DykeOnce A Week (Version 2) by A. A. Milne invites listeners into a world of charming narratives that capture the essence of everyday life and the beauty of simple moments. Milne's storytelling resonates with timeless themes of joy, nostalgia, and the...31347falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christmas-miscellany-2023-various--74286936https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74286936Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:28 +0000Henry van Dyke"Christmas Miscellany 2023-Various" is a delightful collection that captures the spirit and joy of the holiday season through a variety of engaging narratives and reflections. This audiobook invites listeners to immerse themselves in the timeless...14352falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miscellany-of-men-g-k-chesterton--74170143https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74170143Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000Henry van Dyke"Miscellany of Men" by G. K. Chesterton is a compelling collection of essays that explores a variety of themes, including the nature of humanity, society, and the complexities of modern life. Chesterton's wit and keen observations invite listeners to...21525falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/human-drift-jack-london--74111720https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74111720Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Henry van Dyke"Human Drift" by Jack London explores the primal instincts and struggles of humanity as it grapples with the forces of nature and civilization. This compelling work captures the essence of human resilience and the relentless pursuit of survival...7743falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/and-even-now-max-beerbohm--74062781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74062781Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:08 +0000Henry van Dyke"And Even Now" by Max Beerbohm invites listeners into a world rich with wit and reflection, showcasing the author's unique perspective on life and the passage of time. This collection of essays and sketches captures the essence of human experience,...28506falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-from-the-west-james-hall--74008364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74008364Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:09 +0000Henry van Dyke"Letters from the West-James Hall" invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of personal correspondence. This collection of letters captures the essence of connection, reflection, and the enduring power of...27346falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monologues-richard-middleton--73952635https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73952635Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:33 +0000Henry van Dyke"Monologues-Richard Middleton" presents a captivating collection of reflective and introspective pieces that delve into the human experience and the complexities of emotion. This audiobook invites listeners to engage with timeless themes of identity,...19267falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/minstrel-weather-marian-storm--73893535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73893535Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:49 +0000Henry van Dyke"Minstrel Weather-Marian Storm" invites listeners into a world where the beauty of storytelling weaves through the fabric of life. This audiobook captures the essence of resilience and the power of music to uplift the spirit, making it a timeless...7219falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-edward-i-of-england-three-essays-thomas-frederick-tout--73819024https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73819024Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:22 +0000Henry van Dyke"King Edward I of England: Three Essays" by Thomas Frederick Tout offers a profound exploration of one of England's most significant monarchs. Through these essays, listeners will gain insight into Edward I's reign, his political strategies, and the...6293falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reel-of-rainbow-frank-w-boreham--73780574https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73780574Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:24 +0000Henry van Dyke"Reel of Rainbow" by Frank W. Boreham is a reflective exploration of the beauty and complexity of life, weaving together themes of hope, faith, and the human experience. Boreham's poignant insights invite listeners to contemplate the vibrant spectrum...19163falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nonsenseorship-george-palmer-putnam--73745096https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73745096Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:42 +0000Henry van Dyke"Nonsenseorship-George Palmer Putnam" delves into the intriguing world of publishing and its intersection with creativity and commerce. This exploration reveals the often whimsical yet profound nature of the literary landscape, where the absurd can...16053falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sunny-side-version-2-a-a-milne--73717171https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73717171Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000Henry van Dyke"Sunny Side (Version 2)" by A. A. Milne invites listeners into a world where joy and optimism shine brightly. This collection captures the essence of Milne's charming storytelling, filled with warmth and a sense of wonder that resonates across...28556falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spirit-of-christmas-henry-van-dyke--73694583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694583Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:03 +0000Henry van Dyke"Spirit of Christmas" by Henry van Dyke invites listeners to explore the profound themes of hope, joy, and the true essence of the holiday season. This timeless work captures the spirit of giving and the importance of cherishing moments with loved...2545falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/holiday-round-a-a-milne--73669684https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73669684Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:56:21 +0000Henry van DykeHoliday Round-A. A. Milne invites listeners into the enchanting world of A. A. Milne's timeless storytelling, capturing the spirit of the holiday season with warmth and charm. This collection showcases Milne's ability to blend whimsical narratives...29821falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ronald-and-i-or-studies-from-life-alfred-pretor--73645450https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73645450Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:32:07 +0000Henry van Dyke"Ronald And I; Or Studies From Life" by Alfred Pretor is a reflective exploration of personal experiences and insights that shape one's understanding of life and relationships. The narrative delves into the complexities of human connection and the...11930falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happiness-essays-on-the-meaning-of-life-carl-hilty--73607487https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73607487Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:46:46 +0000Henry van Dyke"Happiness: Essays on the Meaning of Life" by Carl Hilty delves into the profound exploration of what it means to live a fulfilling and joyful life. Through thoughtful reflections and insightful essays, Hilty examines the essence of happiness,...12229falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/holy-life-the-beauty-of-christianity-john-bunyan--73290666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73290666Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:41:23 +0000Henry van Dyke"Holy Life the Beauty of Christianity" by John Bunyan explores the profound nature of a life lived in accordance with Christian principles. This timeless work delves into the essence of faith, emphasizing the beauty and transformative power of a holy...18977falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spirit-of-christmas-henry-van-dyke--71998873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71998873Thu, 14 May 2026 01:17:26 +0000Henry van DykeA short Christmas book by American author, educator, and clergyman Henry Van Dyke, including a short story, two essays, and two prayers for the season. (summary by Jan MacGillivray)2545christianity,christmas,clergyman,dyke,educator,macgillivray,other,prayers,season,spiritfalsefull