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    The Lure of the Ring: Power, Addiction and Transcendence in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 115min
    A remarkable exploration of power, addiction, and love.“The Lure of the Ring compellingly captures the essence of addiction, the seduction of power, and the nature of embodied spiritual transformation. I highly recommend this wise and engaging book.” (Richard Rohr, OFM, founder, Center for Action and Contemplation)Authors Alan James Strachan, PhD, and Janet Coster, MA, MA, draw upon decades of clinical expertise, a lifetime of spiritual practice and integration, and communication skills finely honed by counseling, teaching, and writing.Concerned about present-day uses - and abuses - of power?"The Lure of the Ring eloquently examines the psychology of power, showing how the human psyche can balance power, love, and integrity. A 'must read' as it is so relevant for human beings, individually and collectively at this time in history!” (Angeles Arrien, PhD) Curious about the intersection of psychology and spirituality?Drawing upon transpersonal psychology, nondual spirituality, and a psychodynamic understanding of the personality, The Lure uses characters from The Lord of the Rings to illustrate the different stages of emotional and spiritual development.A fan of The Lord of the Rings?The Lure of the Ring will take you on a fascinating journey through the hearts and minds of some of Tolkien’s most colorful characters, exploring with depth and insight how they respond to the allure of the One Ring and providing a novel and thought-provoking answer to the most puzzling question in Tolkien lore: “Who is Tom Bombadil?”Interested in addiction?The Lure of the Ring offers a clear and compelling description of the psychodynamics of addiction, explaining how it arises from the deepest levels of the personality.Pursuing personal insight?The Lure of the Ring provides an invaluable opportu ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Webb. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/140926/bk_acx0_140926_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 691min
    The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J. R. R. Tolkien.In the 25 years since Tolkien’s death in September 1973, millions have read The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and become fascinated about the very private man behind the books.Born in Bloemfontein in January 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was orphaned in childhood, brought up in near poverty and almost thwarted in adolescent romance. He served in the First World War, surviving the Battle of the Somme, where he lost some of his closest friends, and returned to academic life, achieving high repute as a scholar and university teacher, eventually becoming Merton Professor of English at Oxford.Then suddenly his life changed dramatically. One day while marking essay papers he found himself writing 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit' - and worldwide renown awaited him.Humphrey Carpenter was given unrestricted access to all Tolkien’s papers and interviewed his friends and family. From these sources he follows the long and painful process of creation that produced The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and offers a wealth of information about the life and work of the 20th century's most cherished author. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Roger May. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/003929/bk_hcuk_003929_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Return of the King: The Lord of the Rings, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1032min
    The complete, unabridged audiobook of The Return of the King. Concluding the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the final part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. The armies of the Dark Lord Sauron are massing as his evil shadow spreads ever wider. Men, Dwarves, Elves and Ents unite forces to do battle against the Dark. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam struggle further into Mordor in their heroic quest to destroy the One Ring.Includes Appendix A. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rob Inglis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/000157/bk_hcuk_000157_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 494min
    The Hobbit is one of the most widely read and best-loved books of the 20th century. Now Corey Olsen takes listeners deep within the text to uncover its secrets and delights. Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit" is a fun, thoughtful, and insightful companion volume, designed to bring a thorough and original new reading of this great work to a general audience. Professor Olsen takes listeners on an in-depth journey through The Hobbit, chapter by chapter, revealing the stories within the story: the dark desires of dwarves and the sublime laughter of elves, the nature of evil and its hopelessness, the mystery of divine providence and human choice, and, most of all, the transformation within the life of Bilbo Baggins. Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" is a book that will make The Hobbit come alive for you as never before. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Corey Olsen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/009567/bk_adbl_009567_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Two Towers: The Lord of the Rings, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 996min
    The complete, unabridged audiobook of The Two Towers. Building on the story begun in The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring, this is the second part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. Frodo and the Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. They have lost the wizard, Gandalf, in the battle with an evil spirit in the Mines of Moria; and at the Falls of Rauros, Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force. While Frodo and Sam made their escape the rest of the company were attacked by Orcs. Now they continue their journey alone down the great River Anduin – alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rob Inglis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/000155/bk_hcuk_000155_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1193min
    The complete, unabridged audiobook of The Fellowship of the Ring. Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit, this is the first part of Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, available as a complete and unabridged audiobook. Sauron, the Dark Lord, has gathered to him all the Rings of Power - the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring - the ring that rules them all - which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home and make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ring and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rob Inglis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/000153/bk_hcuk_000153_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Sorcerer of the North: Ranger's Apprentice Series , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 586min
    The international best-selling series with over 5 million copies sold in the US alone!Several years have passed since the apprentice and his master, Will and Halt, first met, and Will is finally a full-fledged Ranger with his own fief to look after. The fief seems sleepy - boring, even - until Lord Syron, master of a castle far in the north, is struck down by a mysterious illness. Joined by his friend Alyss, Will is suddenly thrown headfirst into an extraordinary adventure, investigating fears of sorcery and trying to determine who is loyal to Lord Syron. As Will battles growing hysteria, traitors, and most of all, time, Alyss is taken hostage, and Will is forced to make a desperate choice between his mission and his friend.Perfect for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, T.H. White’s The Sword in the Stone, Christopher Paolini’s Eragon series, and George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire series. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stuart Blinder. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lili/003462/bk_lili_003462_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Intrigue: Prequel Novelette: Archer of the Heathland, Book 0 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 61min
    A rogue Duke, a beautiful woman, and a deadly mission. Weyland, the best archer in the king’s army, wants revenge for the slaughter of his family. But when he stumbles across a murdered man with a secret and he saves a duke’s life in battle, he finds himself entangled in noble intrigues of the worst kind. A copper coin, a princess, and a beautiful tavern girl push Weyland’s skill and loyalty to the limit. Now Weyland has to survive long enough to fulfill his promise to the Duke without getting so deeply ensnared in noble intrigues that he cannot escape. This novelette introduces the new adventure series Archer of the Heathland. Book one of the series, entitled Deliverance, picks up the story of Weyland’s son, Brion, and his desperate flight into the heathland. This is an adventure series perfect for fans of John Flanagan’s Ranger's Apprentice, J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, T.H. White’s The Sword in the Stone, Christopher Paolini’s Eragon series, and George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire series. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Byrne. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/181095/bk_acx0_181095_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Betrayal: Archer of the Heathland, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 552min
    Is a kingdom worth the lives of those you love?Brion of Wexford is drawn into the war he helped to create, but never wanted to fight. When he seeks to unravel Weyland’s secrets and the truth about his own identity, Brion finds himself betrayed at every turn. Now, the only way to survive and keep the kingdom of Coll from falling to the invading Dunkeldi army is to find the lost prince and put him on the throne before it is too late. But the lost prince may not be who Brion thinks he is, and things spiral out of control as coups and countercoups plunge Coll into chaos, just as the Dunkeldi army is poised to destroy the kingdom, once and for all.This is an adventure series perfect for fans of John Flanagan’s Ranger's Apprentice, J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, T.H. White’s The Sword in the Stone, Christopher Paolini’s Eragon series, and George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire series. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Byrne. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/179281/bk_acx0_179281_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Silmarillion , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 889min
    The complete unabridged audiobook of J.R.R Tolkien's The Silmarillion. The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the ancient drama to which the characters in The Lord of the Rings look back, and in whose events some of them such as Elrond and Galadriel took part. The tales of The Silmarillion are set in an age when Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwelt in Middle-Earth, and the High Elves made war upon him for the recovery of the Silmarils, the jewels containing the pure light of Valinor. Included in the book are several shorter works. 'The Ainulindale' is a myth of the Creation and in the Valaquenta the nature and powers of each of the gods is described. 'The Akallabeth' recounts the downfall of the great island kingdom of Númenor at the end of the Second Age and 'Of the Rings of Power' tells of the great events at the end of the Third Age, as narrated in The Lord of the Rings. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Martin Shaw. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/002206/bk_hcuk_002206_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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