The Great Courses - The Modern Scholar - Volume - I,J & K ~ 21 MP3 AUDIOBOOK COLLECTION

The Great Courses - The Modern Scholar - Volume - I,J & K This portion of The Great Courses catalog highlights a sweeping variety of subjects, blending science, history, religion, politics, and personal development. Under “I,” learners encounter everything from Benjamin Schumacher’s Impossible: Physics Beyond the Edge and Joshua Winn’s Introduction to Astrophysics to Shana Kelley and Ted Sargent’s Introduction to Nanotechnology and Stuart Sutherland’s Introduction to Paleontology, offering accessible gateways into complex scientific fields. Balanced alongside are explorations of human experience: Pamela Radcliff’s Interpreting the 20th Century, Paul Rosenzweig’s Investigating American Presidents, and Edward Lengel’s Ireland in the 1990s bring political and historical depth, while Shai Cherry’s Introduction to Judaism, Martyn Oliver’s Introduction to the Qur’an, and Charles Jones’ Introduction to the Study of Religion expand spiritual and cultural horizons. Practical learning and personal growth are represented in Kenneth Brown’s Influence and Molly Birkholm’s iRest Yoga Nidra, showing how the series also addresses everyday skills and well-being. The “J” and “K” courses narrow the focus to religion, literature, and myth. Jodi Magness’ Jesus and His Jewish Influences and Luke Timothy Johnson’s Jesus and the Gospels illuminate Christianity’s early contexts, while David Ruderman’s Jewish Intellectual History tracks Jewish thought over centuries. James Heffernan’s Joyce’s Ulysses offers an accessible entry point into one of modernism’s most challenging novels, demonstrating how literature can be taught as deeply as philosophy or theology. Finally, Dorsey Armstrong’s King Arthur: History and Legend bridges medieval history, folklore, and literary tradition, showing how myth continues to shape cultural imagination. Collectively, these courses illustrate the Great Courses’ signature approach: making complex subjects—from astrophysics to Arthurian legends—both engaging and accessible for lifelong learners.

CONTENT:

1. Benjamin Schumacher - Impossible: Physics Beyond The Edge
2. Kenneth G. Brown - Influence: Mastering Life's Most Powerful Skill
3. Ramon P. DeGennaro - International Economic Institutions: Globalism Vs. Nationalism
4. Pamela Radcliff - Interpreting The 20th Century: The Struggle Over Democracy
5. Joshua Winn - Introduction To Astrophysics
6. John Keyser - Introduction To C++: Programming Concepts And Applications
7. Shai Cherry - Introduction To Judaism
8. Shana Kelley, Ted Sargent - Introduction To Nanotechnology: The New Science Of Small
9. Stuart Sutherland - Introduction To Paleontology
10. Catherine A. Sanderson - Introduction To Psychology
11. Martyn Oliver - Introduction To The Qur'an
12. Charles B. Jones - Introduction To The Study Of Religion
13. Paul Rosenzweig - Investigating American Presidents
14. Edward G. Lengel - Ireland In The 1990s: The Path To Peace
15. Molly Birkholm - iRest: Integrative Restoration Yoga Nidra For Deep Relaxation
16. Kenneth R. Bartlett - Italians Before Italy: Conflict And Competition In The Mediterranean
17. Jodi Magness - Jesus And His Jewish Influences
18. Luke Timothy Johnson - Jesus And The Gospels
19. David B. Ruderman - Jewish Intellectual History: 16th To 20th Century
20. James A. W. Heffernan - Joyce's Ulysses
21. Dorsey Armstrong - King Arthur: History And Legend

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