80 Results for : hypocritical
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The Autobiography of a Flea (eBook, ePUB)
"The Autobiography of a Flea" is narrated by a flea who tells the tale of a beautiful young girl named Bella, her sexual curiosity, and the people who take advantage of her ignorance. The novel serves as both erotica and also as a piece of anti-church propaganda by portraying members of the priesthood as immoral, manipulative and hypocritical. "The Autobiography of a Flea" is a classic Victorian erotic novel, published in 1901. It contains graphic sexual descriptions and themes.- Shop: buecher
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The Brides in the Bath Case & The Penge Mystery: The Famous Trials Series , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 70min
The Brides in the Bath Case A bizarre story, a callous and hypocritical killer...but what stands out in this 1915 trial is Marshall Hall's defence of a hopeless case. The Penge MysteryIn 1877, four people were accused of a particularly horrifying murder. But the events following the verdict were even more remarkable than the trial itself. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Edgar Lustgarten. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/pf/berg/000034/pf_berg_000034_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Life of Oscar Wilde, Hörbuch, Digital, 215min
This is the remarkable and tragic story of Oscar Wilde, legendary wit and conversationalist, author of perhaps the most perfect comedy in the English language, yet seemingly doomed by his own flawed temperament to suffer at the hands of a censorious and hypocritical society... PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying reference material will be available in your My Library section along with the audio. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Russell Beale. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/naxo/000169/bk_naxo_000169_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity...and Why it Matters , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 516min
Christianity has an image problem. Christians are supposed to represent Christ to the world. But according to the latest report card, something has gone terribly wrong. Using descriptions like "hypocritical," "insensitive," and "judgmental," young Americans share an impression of Christians that's nothing short of . . . unChristian. Find out why these negative perceptions exist, learn how to reverse them in a Christlike manner, and discover practical examples of how Christians can positively contribute to culture. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lloyd James. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hove/000088/bk_hove_000088_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Controlling Jesus , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 74min
You can't control Jesus! Today's society has become so complex. It's no wonder we can't focus on doing his will and not ours. Christianity has been manipulated to the point where it seems confusing and hypocritical! Our dysfunctional families add to our fears and insecurities. Jesus knows this! He wants us to have "Heaven on earth". He wants us to have peace and contentment. That's his will for us! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David L. White. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/071041/bk_acx0_071041_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea
Mishima's greatest novel, and one of the greatest of the past century' The TimesA band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in fact soft and romantic. They regard this disillusionment as an act of betrayal on his part - and the retribution is deliberate and horrifying.VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS - five masterpieces of Japanese fiction in gorgeous new gift editions.- Shop: buecher
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The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 274min
A band of savage 13-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a brutal callousness they call 'objectivity'. When the mother of one of them begins an affair with a ship's officer, he and his friends idealise the man at first; but it is not long before they conclude that he is in fact soft and romantic. They regard this disallusionment as an act of betrayal on his part - and the retribution is deliberate and horrifying. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Brian Nishii. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/002639/bk_adbl_002639_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Church and Prejudice, Hörbuch, Digital, 6min
With this impassioned speech, abolitionist Frederick Douglass exposes the hypocritical racism of Christian churches. He shares examples of racism he’s seen or experienced in spiritual contexts, the worst being white slaveholders who used the Bible to justify slavery. As a former slave himself, Douglass had personal experience with southern preachers telling slaves that God wanted them to obey their masters. This powerful speech serves as both a historical record and a warning for modern listeners to be wary of those today who would use spirituality to manipulate others. Language: English. Narrator: Andre Giles. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/000086/bk_yurt_000086_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Huckleberry Finn , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 683min
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the comic masterpiece of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, who trained as a river-boat pilot (from which experience he took his pen-name, Mark Twain). His most famous book describes a boy's journey down the Mississippi aboard a raft with the runaway black slave Jim. Their escapades in the Deep South before the American Civil War are a joy in themselves, but they also direct a searching light on a society where slavery and prejudice are taken for granted and civilization is hypocritical and corrupt. PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying reference material will be available in your My Library section along with the audio. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Garrick Hagon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/naxo/000311/bk_naxo_000311_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Satan's Diary , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 461min
Satan's DiaryBy Leonid AndreyevNarrated by John Burlinson.Satan's Diary, Andreyev’s last work, was completed a few days before he died in Finland in September, 1919.In this absorbing satire, Andreyev gives vent to his extreme disillusionment about the intrinsic venality of man. Having assumed the form of an American multimillionaire, Satan sets out on a tour through Europe in quest of amusement and adventure. He observes a panopoly of subversive and hypocritical behaviors, the abhorrent cruelty of men and the deceptive innocence of women. Within a short time, Prince of Hell finds himself outwitted, deceived, relieved of his millions, mocked and humiliated, and beaten by man by the use of his own devilish devices. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: John Burlinson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/229809/bk_acx0_229809_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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