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This audiobook offers...30028falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/age-of-the-condottieri-a-short-history-of-mediaeval-italy-from-1409-1530-oscar-browning--74424142https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74424142Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000John Lord"Age of the Condottieri" by Oscar Browning delves into the tumultuous period of medieval Italy from 1409 to 1530, exploring the rise and influence of the condottieri—mercenary leaders who shaped the political landscape of the time. This concise...30485falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fountains-abbey-the-story-of-a-mediaeval-monastery-george-hodges--74343283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74343283Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:51 +0000John LordFountains Abbey, authored by George Hodges, delves into the rich history of a medieval monastery, exploring its significance and the life within its walls. This compelling narrative captures the essence of monastic life, highlighting themes of faith,...10244falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-of-the-pinckney-draught-charles-c-nott--74287576https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74287576Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000John LordMystery of the Pinckney Draught by Charles C. Nott delves into the enigmatic aspects surrounding a significant historical document, exploring its implications and the intrigue it generates. This captivating narrative invites listeners to engage with...26601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cromwell-s-place-in-history-samuel-rawson-gardiner--74171015https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74171015Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:25 +0000John Lord"Cromwell's Place in History" by Samuel Rawson Gardiner delves into the significant role of Thomas Cromwell during the tumultuous period of the Renaissance and Reformation. Gardiner meticulously examines Cromwell's contributions and the complexities...12844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/collection-of-family-prayers-samuel-palmer--74112263https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74112263Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:05 +0000John Lord"Collection of Family Prayers" by Samuel Palmer is a heartfelt compilation designed to nurture the spiritual life of families through prayer. This collection emphasizes the importance of communal faith practices, fostering a sense of unity and...16703falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bible-history-volume-4-israel-under-samuel-saul-and-david-to-the-birth-of-solomon-alfred-edersheim--74063567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74063567Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:25 +0000John Lord"Bible History Volume 4" by Alfred Edersheim delves into the pivotal period of Israel's history under the leadership of Samuel, Saul, and David, culminating in the birth of Solomon. This exploration provides a rich narrative of faith, governance, and...25970falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-stages-of-greek-religion-gilbert-murray--74009159https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74009159Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:30 +0000John Lord"Five Stages of Greek Religion" by Gilbert Murray delves into the evolution of ancient Greek religious beliefs, tracing their development from primitive animism to the more sophisticated philosophical interpretations of the divine. This exploration...24035falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/martin-luther-carl-e-koppenhaver--73953325https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73953325Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:37 +0000John Lord"Martin Luther" by Carl E. Koppenhaver delves into the life and impact of one of history's most pivotal figures in the Renaissance and Reformation. This compelling exploration reveals Luther's profound influence on faith, society, and the course of...4839falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exodus-from-horae-homileticae-charles-simeon--73894296https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73894296Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:00 +0000John Lord"Exodus, from Horae Homileticae" by Charles Simeon delves into the profound themes of liberation and divine guidance as illustrated in the biblical Exodus narrative. This work invites listeners to reflect on the enduring significance of faith,...32316falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saints-and-heroes-since-the-middle-ages-volume-2-george-hodges--73819764https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73819764Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:23 +0000John Lord"Saints and Heroes Since the Middle Ages Volume 2" by George Hodges delves into the lives of remarkable figures who have shaped faith and morality throughout history. This volume highlights the enduring impact of these saints and heroes, showcasing...19718falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-freedom-of-thought-john-bagnell-bury--73781312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73781312Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:16 +0000John Lord"History of Freedom of Thought" by John Bagnell Bury explores the evolution of human thought and the quest for intellectual freedom throughout history. This insightful work delves into the struggles and triumphs of individuals and movements that have...21115falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gospel-according-to-mark-from-gnomon-of-the-new-testament-johann-albrecht-bengel--73745766https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73745766Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:44 +0000John LordThe "Gospel According to Mark," as presented in Johann Albrecht Bengel's "Gnomon of the New Testament," offers a profound exploration of one of the earliest accounts of Jesus Christ's life and teachings. This work provides deep insights into the...12966falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/letters-of-john-quincy-adams-to-his-son-on-the-bible-and-its-teachings-john-quincy-adams--73717574https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73717574Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:53 +0000John Lord"Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son, on the Bible and Its Teachings" offers a profound insight into the moral and spiritual guidance that shaped one of America's founding figures. Through a series of letters, Adams imparts his reflections on the...6675falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saga-of-erik-the-red-reeves-translation-unknown--73694950https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694950Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:05 +0000John LordThe "Saga of Erik the Red" is a compelling narrative that recounts the legendary exploits of the Viking explorer Erik and his journey to discover Greenland, showcasing themes of adventure, exploration, and the relentless human spirit. This timeless...5167falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-2-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73670254https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73670254Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:13:28 +0000John Lord"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 2 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the complex interplay between imperialism and global politics, offering insights that remain relevant in today's geopolitical landscape. This work examines the motivations...24037falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exodus-from-horae-homileticae-charles-simeon--73645868https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73645868Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:47:50 +0000John Lord"Exodus, from Horae Homileticae-Charles Simeon" delves into the profound themes of liberation and divine guidance as depicted in the biblical Exodus narrative. This work explores the spiritual journey of the Israelites, emphasizing faith,...32316falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-darwinism-charles-hodge--73608201https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73608201Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:06:22 +0000John LordWhat is Darwinism by Charles Hodge delves into the implications and interpretations of Darwin's theories, challenging the compatibility of evolutionary thought with traditional Christian beliefs. Hodge presents a critical examination of Darwinism,...12582falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beacon-lights-of-history-vol-5-the-middle-ages-john-lord--73290947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73290947Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:57:54 +0000John Lord"Beacon Lights of History, Vol 5: The Middle Ages" by John Lord delves into the pivotal era that shaped the course of Western civilization. This volume explores the rich tapestry of events, ideas, and figures that defined the Middle Ages, offering...31340falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beacon-lights-of-history-vol-6-renaissance-and-reformation-john-lord--71995219https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71995219Wed, 13 May 2026 20:26:45 +0000John LordVolume 6 blends literature, exploration, science, and the start of Protestantism with discussions of Chaucer, Dante, Luther and others. - Summary by KHand33883beacon,blends,chaucer,christianity,history,lights,lord,protestantism,reformation,renaissancefalsefull