Since 2005, I’ve been listening to courses on CD – and a few books – during my commute. These have undoubtedly informed my world view. The titles are links to the full descriptions over at The Teaching Company, producer of most of this great material, or on Amazon.
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
World Philosophy (description no longer available online)
Taught by Professor Kathleen Higgins
The University of Texas at Austin
Great World Religions: Judaism
Taught by: Professor Isaiah M. Gafni
Hebrew University
Great World Religions: Islam
Taught by: Professor John L. Esposito
Georgetown University
Great World Religions: Christianity
Taught by: Professor Luke Timothy Johnson
Emory University
Great World Religions: Hinduism
Taught by: Professor Mark W. Muesse
Rhodes College
Great World Religions: Buddhism
Taught by Professor Malcolm David Eckel
Boston University
Buddhism
Taught by Professor Malcolm David Eckel
Boston University
Lost Christianities: Christian Scriptures and the Battles over Authentication
Taught by: Professor Bart D. Ehrman
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The History of Christian Theology
Taught by: Professor Phillip Cary
Eastern University
Confucius, Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad
Taught by: Professor Mark W. Muesse
Rhodes College
The Book of Genesis
Taught by: Professor Gary A. Rendsburg
Rutgers University
The Era of the Crusades
Taught by Professor Kenneeth W. Harl
Tulane University
The Apostle Paul
Taught by Professor Luke Timothy Johnson
Emory University
Lives of Great Christians
Taught by Professor William R. Cook
State University of New York at Geneseo
Buddhism
Taught by Professor Malcolm David Eckel
Boston University
God’s Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It
Written by Jim Wallis, read by Sam Freed
HISTORY AND POLITICS
Utopia and Terror in the 20th Century
Taught by: Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius
University of Tennessee
Interpreting the 20th Century: The Struggle Over Democracy
Taught by Professor Pamela Radcliff
University of California at San Diego
A History of Freedom
Taught by Professor J. Rufus Fears
University of Oklahoma
History of the United States, 2nd Edition
Taught by: Professors Gary W. Gallagher, Patrick N. Allitt, and Allen C. Guelzo
Conservative Tradition
Taught by: Professor Patrick N. Allitt
Emory University
The History of the Supreme Court
Taught by: Professor Peter Irons
University of California at San Diego
Business Law: Contracts
Taught by: Professor Frank B. Cross
University of Texas at Austin
Business Law: Negligence and Torts
Taught by: Professor Frank B. Cross
University of Texas at Austin
Memo to the President Elect
Written and read by Madeleine Albright
LITERATURE
Books That Have Made History: Books That Can Change Your Life
Taught by Professor J. Rufus Fears
University of Oklahoma
Myth in Human History
Taught by: Professor Grant L. Voth
Monterey Peninsula College
Classics of Russian Literature
Taught by: Professor Irwin Weil
Northwestern University
HEALTH AND SCIENCE
Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality, 2nd Edition
Taught by: Professor Robert Sapolsky
Stanford University
Lifelong Health: Achieving Optimum Well-Being at Any Age
Taught by:Professor Anthony A. Goodman, M.D.
Montana State University
Jars of Water 