Ancient
The 'Sacred' Kurral of Tiruvalluva-Nayanar
Read by Jothi Tharavant
Thiruvalluvar, Thiruvalluvartranslated Byg. U. Pope and Thiruvalluvartranslated By G. U. Pope
Tirukkural (holy couplet) is believed to be written more than 2000 years ago by sage Thiruvalluvar.This is a metric translation by Rev. G.U.…
The Spiritual Combat
Lorenzo Scupoli
Lorenzo Scupoli - The Spiritual Combat, The Peace of the Soul, The Happiness of the Heart which Dies to Itself in Order to Live To God by Lo…
A Short History of Greek Philosophy
Read by Peter Tucker
John Marshall
History of Ancient Greek philosophy from pre-Socratics to Aristotle and on to the Sceptics and the Stoics. - Summary by Peter Tucker
Meteorology
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Aristotle
Meteorology (Greek: Μετεωρολογικά; Latin: Meteorologica or Meteora) by Aristotle Translated by Erwin Wentworth Webster before he fell in act…
Trostschrift an seine Mutter Helvia
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Veröffentlicht 1867.Lucius Annaeus Seneca, genannt Seneca der Jüngere, war ein römischer Philosoph, Dramatiker, Naturforscher…
Octavius
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Marcus Minucius Felix
This ancient Roman dialogue plays out as a religious debate between the Christian lawyer Octavius, and his close friend, a skeptical pagan n…
Early Greek Philosophy
Read by Pamela Nagami
Alfred William Benn
"Man is the measure of all things," said the early Greek philosopher, Protagoras of Abdera. It was in this spirit of humanistic se…
Generation of Animals
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Aristotle
Generation of Animals (or On the Generation of Animals; Greek: Περὶ ζῴων γενέσεως (Peri Zoion Geneseos); Latin: De Generatione Animalium) Bo…
Diamond Sutra and Heart Sutra
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Unknowntranslated Bywilliam Gemmellandsamuel Beal, Translated Bywilliam Gemmellandsamuel Beal, Unknowntranslated By William Gemmell And Samuel Beal and Unknowntranslated By William Gemmell
The Diamond Sutra is a Mahāyāna (Buddhist) sutra from the genre of Prajñāpāramitā ('perfection of wisdom') sutras. The Diamond Sūtra …
The Enchiridion
Read by Brian Mumford
Epictetus
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is studied and admired by successful people the world over. Marcus Aurelius thought of the Enchiridion in…
Rhetoric to Alexander
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Aristotle
Rhetoric to Alexander (Latin: Rhetorica ad Alexandrum; Ancient Greek: Τέχνη ῥητορική) is attributed to Aristotle but may have been written b…
Lives of Eminent Philosophers
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Diogenes Laertius
Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers provides a wealth information about the lives and teachings of ancient Greek thinkers. Desp…
Plato's Definitions and Epigrams
Read by Maria Sozopoulou
Plato
Definitions is a dictionary of 184 terms, originated in Plato’s Academy. Until late antiquity Plato was named as the author of this work, bu…
Movement & Progression of Animals
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Aristotle
Movement of Animals (or On the Motion of Animals; Greek Περὶ ζῴων κινήσεως; Latin De Motu Animalium) begins with a discussion of the physics…
The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Adonis Attis Osiris.
Read by Leon Harvey
James Frazer
The sixth volume in the Golden Bough. Frazer continues into the second part of the compilation of analogies dealing with the recurring theme…
Neoplatonism
Read by Peter Tucker
Charles Bigg
This monograph focusses predictably on the theories and teachings of Plotinus but precedes this with a review of foregoing schools of philos…
The Life of Buddha
Read by KirksVoice
A. Ferdinand Hérold
This is more than a biography of the spiritual leader, they are lessons we all can learn from his life. This is an enjoyable venture explor…
The Diamond Sutra
Read by John Greenman
Unknowntranslated Bywilliam Gemmell and Unknowntranslated By William Gemmell
The Diamond Sutra, also known as the ‘Diamond Cutter Sutra’ or ‘Vajracchedika Prajnaparamita Sutra,’ is a remarkable Buddhist text and is co…
Ancient Ideals in Modern Life
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Annie Besant
Four lectures about East Indian spirituality delivered at the twenty-fifth anniversary meeting of the Theosophical Society at Benares, 1900.…
Lotus Sutra
Read by Geoffrey Edwards
Unknowntranslated Byhendrik Kern and Unknowntranslated By Hendrik Kern
The Lotus Sutra is venerated by the Tiantai (天台), Huayan (華嚴), Pure Land (淨土宗), Chan (禪), Cheontae (천태종), Seon (선), Jogye (대한불교조계종), Taego (…