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The book of Enoch was thought to be lost for over 2,000 years until, in 1773, a traveller brought three copies back from Ethiopia. Whether or not this ancient book was actually authored by Enoch, the father of Methuselah and great-grandfather of Noah, is an ongoing debate among historians and theologians. But all recognise the book of Enoch as one of the most important apocalyptic works outside of the Bible.

A humble fisherman’s life is changed forever when he catches a genie who fills his net with magical fish, the first of many unusual transformations in this ancient tale. Bedtime stories are narrated by the world’s most celebrated voices and written with no beginning, middle, or end so you don’t stay up to hear what happens next. They're interesting enough to give your mind something to focus on, but delivered in a way that encourages sleep.

Marriage is a journey that requires effort and understanding, and while some unions may seem destined for bliss, others reveal the stark realities of discord. This captivating anthology brings together tales of troubled marriages penned by esteemed authors such as Conan Doyle, Gissing, Kipling, DArcy, and Morrison. Join us as we explore the depths of these complex relationships, expertly narrated by Lynne Thompson.

Dive into the captivating world of the Nibelungenlied with the only translation rendered in rhymed English verse that mirrors the original German epics meter. While a prose version was recorded by Librivox in 2013, this verse translation brings to life the rich storytelling of this classic like never before. Join narrator Kurt Papke as he guides you through this timeless tale of heroism, betrayal, and adventure.

The term ecumenical creeds encompasses the Nicene Creed, the Apostles Creed, and the Athanasian Creed, all of which hold significant importance in the western church. Often referred to as universal creeds, these statements of faith are embraced by nearly all mainstream Christian denominations, including the Roman Catholic Church, Anglicanism, and Lutheranism. A creed, derived from the Latin word credo, meaning I Believe, serves as a powerful summary of core beliefs that unite believers across various traditions. (Introduction by Wikipedia)

Discover the Didache, a remarkable early Christian text once regarded as nearly on par with Holy Scripture. Rediscovered in 1873 by a Greek Orthodox metropolitan of Nicomedia, this treatise offers profound insights into the beliefs and practices of the early Church. It can be divided into three compelling sections the Two Ways, outlining the paths of Life and Death; a detailed ritual guide covering baptism, fasting, and Holy Communion; and teachings on ministry. While doctrinal teachings are assumed rather than explicitly stated, the Didaches influence is evident in the writings of early ...

The Didache, commonly known as the Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, is a fascinating early Christian treatise that dates back to the late first or early second century. It offers a wealth of insights for Christian communities, featuring instructions that may represent the earliest written catechism. This influential text is divided into three main sections that address Christian teachings, essential rituals like baptism and the Eucharist, and the organization of the Church. While some Church Fathers considered it part of the New Testament, others deemed it spurious or non-canonical, leading to...

Acclaimed bedtime recording with six vignettes that take the listener into scenes which bring about feelings of safety and love. A minute of soothing music follows each vignette.

In April 2020, the world faced imminent lock-down, so a group of filmmakers started a virtual support group. Once a week, these diverse voices would assemble to do what they do best: tell each other stories. Campfire horror tales, emotional cosmic mysteries, and anything else that either made them take their minds off what was happening to the world, or help them understand it. HAUNTED REELS is the best of those stories.

Irish Fairy Tales is a collection of 14 Irish stories, edited by W. B. Yeats. Originally published in 1892, this collection is beautifully narrated by John Dunleavy and includes Yeats' notes and his "Classification of Irish Fairies."

In this audiobook for young listeners, Jim Weiss thrillingly narrates three of the world’s greatest adventures, each featuring a quest for wisdom.

This new Reader’s Edition of Harry Truman’s memoirs corrects some important problems that made the two volumes of Truman’s memoirs - published in 1955 and 1956 - difficult to enjoy. This new edition offers a new generation the thrill of hearing the unique and authentic voice of Harry S. Truman, probably the most important president of the last 75 years, telling the story of his life, his presidency, and some of the most important years in American history.

A collection of lyrical, gem-like verses of scripture that convey timeless spiritual wisdom "clothed in the garment of brevity," The Hidden Words is one of the most important and cherished scriptural works of the Baha'i Faith. Revealed by Baha'u'llah, the founder of the religion, the verses are a perfect guidebook to walking a spiritual path and drawing closer to God. They address themes such as turning to God, humility, detachment, and love, to name but a few.

Since his youth, living in poverty in a cave in Italy, Roland's mother has taught him that someday he will be a brave hero like his father, Milon, and serve with the great army of Charlemagne. He learns from her that he is descended from great heroes of old and that his mother is Charlemagne's sister, the Princess Bertha.

Jim Weiss will delight you and your children with these classics of imagination and wonder. Stories include: "Stone Soup" (includes song, "Stone Soup"), "Puss in Boots" (includes song, "The Pussycat Rag"), "The Shoemaker and the Elves", and "Rapunzel".

The Unveiled Principles: The Hidden Knowledge of the Initiated Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Egypt to Manifest Your Ultimate Destiny 🌟 Are you ready to transcend the ordinary and step into a life of power, abundance, and harmony? In a world obsessed with hustle culture and fleeting trends, The Unveiled Principles offers a timeless blueprint for awakening your true potential—straight from the sacred wisdom of ancient Egypt. Dive into the mystical teachings of the initiated, where the priests of Kemet (ancient Egypt) guarded secrets that shaped empires and defied time. This isn’t just ...

Katarina, a young violinist, arrives at the Pietà orphanage where Antonio Vivaldi was music director. Aided by Giovanni the gondolier, she searches throughout Venice for clues to her mysterious past. Over two dozen excerpts, including Vivaldi’s best-loved "Four Seasons" (with real sound effects), guitar piccolo, and trumpet concertos. Also featured are many of the violin pieces played by young violinists today.

For thousands of years, these tales have thrilled audiences. In this audiobook, master storyteller Jim Weiss makes mighty Hercules, greedy King Midas, beautiful Arachne, brave Perseus, and dangerous Medusa understandable to children, while emphasizing character over violence.

Ancient stories of bards and warriors, narrated by Jim Weiss with passion and sensitivity, enhanced with music from acclaimed pianist, Paul Machlis.

Fate brings a group of people together to traverse a post-apocalyptic world engulfed in constant darkness. As they flee from danger and towards their destiny, their very existence will be put to the test