Listen and read

Step into an infinite world of stories

  • Listen and read as much as you want
  • Over 400 000+ titles
  • Bestsellers in 10+ Indian languages
  • Exclusive titles + Storytel Originals
  • Easy to cancel anytime
Subscribe now
Details page - Device banner - 894x1036

The Bible and the Roots of Western Literature

1 Ratings

5

Duration
6H 50min
Language
English
Format
Category

Non-Fiction

The Bible is renowned as a rich source of myth and parable, prose and poetry. Indeed, much of Western Literature owes an enormous debt to the unique and widely varied writings in this important religious text.

© 2008 Recorded Books (Audiobook): 9781440732713

Release date

Audiobook: 5 December 2008

Others also enjoyed ...

  1. Dante and His Divine Comedy Timothy B. Shutt
  2. Odyssey of the West I - A Classic Education through the Great Books: Hebrews and Greeks: A Classic Education through the Great Books:Hebrews and Greeks Timothy B. Shutt
  3. Homer: A Very Short Introduction Barbara Graziosi
  4. Odyssey of the West II: A Classic Education through the Great Books: From Athens to Rome and the Gospels Timothy B. Shutt
  5. Jesus: A Very Short Introduction Richard Bauckham
  6. Paul: A Biography N. T. Wright
  7. The Apocryphal Gospels: A Very Short Introduction Paul Foster
  8. Paul: A Very Short Introduction E.P. Sanders
  9. Dante John Took
  10. The New Testament: A Very Short Introduction Luke Timothy Johnson
  11. Ovid: A Very Short Introduction Llewelyn Morgan
  12. The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World Catherine Nixey
  13. How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee Bart D. Ehrman
  14. Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years Diarmaid MacCulloch
  15. The Dead Sea Scrolls: Discovery and Impact James VanderKam
  16. Augustine: A Very Short Introduction Henry Chadwick
  17. Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium Bart D. Ehrman
  18. Classical Mythology: The Greeks Peter Meineck
  19. Giants of Russian Literature: Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov Liza Knapp
  20. From Jesus to Christianity Thomas F. Madden
  21. The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe Matthew Gabriele
  22. Christianity at the Crossroads: The Reformations of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Thomas F. Madden
  23. Medieval Christianity: A New History Kevin Madigan
  24. Phantom Terror: The Threat of Revolution and the Repression of Liberty 1789-1848 Adam Zamoyski
  25. The Civilization of the Middle Ages: A Completely Revised and Expanded Edition of Medieval History, the Life and Death of a Civilization Norman F. Cantor
  26. A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century Barbara W. Tuchman
  27. The Catholic Church in the Modern Age Thomas F. Madden
  28. A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance; Portrait of an Age William Manchester
  29. The Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction Jerry Brotton
  30. Charlemagne Johannes Fried
  31. Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands Dan Jones
  32. Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine Barry Strauss
  33. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy Jacob Burckhardt
  34. The Normans: From Raiders to Kings Lars Brownworth
  35. Medieval Europe Chris Wickham
  36. A History of Ancient Israel: From the Patriarchs Through the Romans Eric Cline
  37. The Anatomy of Fascism Robert O. Paxton
  38. A History of Ancient Greece Eric Cline
  39. Emperor: A New Life of Charles V Geoffrey Parker