Scott Lewis has 9 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 2 narrators, with an average listener rating of 4.6★ across 61 ratings. The most-rated is Mythology: Mega Collection.
Mythology: Mega Collection
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An Important Update: A Navigation Guide (PDF) including a detailed chapter-by-chapter breakdown is now available in your Audible Library after purchase. Do you know how many wives Zeus had? Or how the famous Trojan War was caused by one beautiful lady? Or how Thor got his hammer? Give your imagination a real treat. This Mega Mythology Collection of eight audiobooks is for you. Some of the topics covered are: Mount Olympus and the 12 Olympian gods and goddesses, and then beneath the surface to the gloomy world of Hades. Classic Celtic Myths such as The Life of Cú Chulainn How did Odin form the world from Ymir’s body and make men and women from wood? Who are Loki’s children, and why does Odin fear them? And more stories of Greek, Celtic, Norse, Japanese, Hindu, Chinese, Mesopotamian, and Egyptian Mythology! The eight manuscripts included in this collection are Books 1 to 8 of the Classical Mythology Series by Scott Lewis. PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Japanese Mythology: Classic Stories of Japanese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
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Giant monsters. Tales of eternal love. The beginning of creation. Pint-sized warriors. Long voyages and insurmountable heroics are only a small piece of the classic myths that have helped shape Japan’s unique and immaculate history. Each story in this audiobook is filled with excitement and adventure that is just waiting to be discovered and enjoyed. Some of the classic myths that are found inside this audiobook are: "Amaterasu and the Cave" "The One-Inch Boy - Issun-Boshi" "Susanoo and Orochi" "The Tongue-Cut Sparrow" "The Peach Boy - Momotaro" "Izanagi and Izanami - The Birth of the Gods" "Tsukuyomi and the Creation of Day and Night" "The Journey to Yomi", as performed by the great Japanese hero and the first man, Izanagi. "The Purification of Izanagi: The Birth of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo" A general introduction explaining what the Kami are, the gods of ancient Japan, along with other introductions to esoteric Japanese terminology. Stories of "The Strong Boy - Kintaro", "The Luminous Princess - Kaguya Hime", and others Every culture all over the world, ancient and contemporary, has its unique myths and legends. If you have never learned about the classic stories that come from the land of Japan, then you have a treasure trove of new knowledge waiting to be unlocked. If you are already familiar with the ancient stories of Japanese myths and were looking for a retelling of them, then look no further.
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Egyptian Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
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Do you know that the ancient Egyptians believed that people were made out of clay by their river god? For eons, the wisdom cultivated by the Egyptian people has been extolled time and time again. These timeless myths are fountains of insight and, many would argue, beacons of light that can shatter the darkness of ignorance. For those of you that are ready and willing to receive these ancient messages, your time has come. All you need to do is start listening. Then the wisdom of Thoth will begin to stir inside you. Some of the stories that you will find in this book are: The Story of Re The Book of Thoth The Story of Isis and Osiris Anubis and the Underworld The Great Queen Hatshepsut Horus: The Conquer of Set The Shipwrecked Sailor The Girl with Rose-Red Slippers The Adventure of Sinuhe The Taking of Joppa The Land of the Dead The Golden Lotus The Seven Year Famine: Khnemu of the Nile Bastet and the Cats The Peasant and the Workman Sphinx and the Prince The Treasure Thief And more Every story has been formatted to create a clear and concise retelling for all of those who are not already familiar with the lore of ancient Egyptian culture!
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Mesopotamian Mythology: Classic Stories from the Sumerian Mythology, Akkadian Mythology, Babylonian Mythology and Assyrian Mythology
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Did you know the Mesopotamians did not believe in life after death? Or that their queen of the underworld and their arrogant god of war and pestilence had an epic love story? In this collection, you will enjoy the epic stories of ancient Mesopotamia that echoed through other great works like the Bible and The Odyssey. The Sumerian belief system offers a fascinating insight into the lives of these ancient people as they struggled to establish the first empires of man. Some of the fantastic stories included are: The Epic of Gilgamesh: the adventure of Gilgamesh, a tyrannical king who is blessed with a true friend and companion, Enkidu. As they set out to make their names, the young men encounter demons, gods and goddesses, and death. It is the first recorded hero’s epic! Creation Myths: The ancient Mesopotamians had a vivid idea of their origins. Learn how they saw their role in the cosmos and interpreted events in their lives. The Descent of Ishtar: No good collection of myths would be complete without a trip to the underworld. In this myth, the queen of heaven is not content with her lot and seeks to gain the power of the underworld as well. The Epic of Etana: One of the original action-adventure stories is the story of Etana. Through divine providence, Etana is elevated from shepherd to king but cannot conceive an heir. With help from the gods and a less-than-honorable giant eagle, he seeks to find the plant that will let his wife bear him a child. Ereshkigal and Nergal: Stories of star-crossed lovers are common enough, but the Mesopotamian version has a unique twist. Ereshkigal and Nergal are the most unlikely of bedfellows! And so much more!
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Hindu Mythology: Classic Stories of Hindu Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monsters
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Hindu mythology is rich in detail yet, at times, features many contradictions. In this audiobook, we are going to recount many favorite and classic stories of Hindu myths, gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters. In this audiobook, many famous stories are retold in a way that will allow you to understand the rich narrative that takes place, from the classic mythological stories that you can hear and share with your family that teaches lessons of dharma to important life and spiritual lessons. Some of the classic myths that are found inside this book are: Myths of Origin The creation of Universe Arrival of humans Concepts of the 4 Yuga Hindu Gods and Goddesses Brahma and the Curse Vishnu and the Churning Ocean The Third Eye of Shiva Sarasvati Saves the World The Birth of Shri Krishna Kalia The Elephant Head of Ganesha Krishna and Indra Gopal A Brave Boy A Meeting with Death Ajamil Turns a New Leaf Eklavya Trishanku’s Heaven Upamanyu How the Moon Lost its Light Jagganath Jaidratha’s Punishment Introduction to Hindu Epics Mahabharata Ramayana Gita If you are interested in understanding more about the Hindu mythology, sharing some classic stories with your friends or becoming an educator on some of the many teachings of Hinduism through their classical stories, this book is a perfect purchase for you!
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Celtic Mythology: Classic Stories of the Celtic Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
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Everything you need to know about Celtic mythology, heroes, & monsters is here! Do you want to learn everything about Celtic myths and Gods? Now you can follow the origins of the Celts, explore their unique myths, and dive into a world of Gods, Monsters, and Heroes! In this all-inclusive guide to Celtic Mythology, you will be able to follow the adventures of the Celts through history and understand the true meaning behind popular myths. This comprehensive Celtic Mythology guide will allow you to embark on an epic adventure through: Introduction to the Celts The Mythological Cycle: The Children of Lir and The Wooing of Étain The Ulster Cycle: The Life of Cú Chulainn The Fenian Cycle: Stories of Finn mac Cúmhaill The Kings’ Cycle: Stories of Cormac mac Airt Welsh Mythology: The Four Branches of Mabinogi and Classic Welsh Myths If you are looking for the most exciting, spine-tingling and awe-inspiring myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monster stories from Celtic Mythology, then this detailed guide is exactly what you need! Buy this audiobook now and prepare yourself for the adventure of a lifetime!
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Norse Mythology: Classic Stories of the Norse Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
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Have you ever wondered how Thor got his hammer? Norse Mythology: Classic Stories of the Norse Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters contains stories passed down from the ancient Norse religion, practiced by the Vikings and other northern people who live in modern-day Scandinavia, Iceland, and throughout the British Isles. You will find myths that answer the following questions: How did Odin form the world from Ymir’s body and make men and women from wood? What are the names of the nine realms and who (or what) live in them? Why does Odin have only one eye, and why does Tyr have only one hand? Where the gift of poetry comes from? Who are Loki’s children, and why does Odin fear them? Why do the gods fear the end of the world, and what will happen at Ragnarok? In this book, you will also find many stories about the gods Thor and Loki and their exploits in the land of the giants. You will hear the story of the dwarf Andvari and his golden ring - the myth that is the basis for Robert Wagner’s famous opera The Ring of Nibelung as well as J. R. R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. And, in these pages, you will find the story of the mortal hero Sigurd and his battle with the dragon Fafnir. Whether you are new to Norse mythology or looking to dive into the rich, fantastical world, Norse Mythology: Classic Stories of the Norse Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters is the place to start!
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Chinese Mythology: Classic Stories of Chinese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
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Have you ever wondered why the Chinese are lighting these loud firecrackers on New Year’s Eve? If you are planning to learn all you can about Chinese Mythology, then check this audiobook out. It will give you insights into: The story of Pangu and the creation of the Earth. Nu Gua and the creation of mankind. How Nu Gua repaired the sky. Myths of the Chinese festivals The two Classic Chinese Myths: The Monkey King and The Lady White Snake. Chinese Gods and the Sacred Creatures. If you are interested in culture and Eastern practices, then this audiobook is a great way to learn those myths and festival information. This book is chock full of all the things that you would need to know in order to experience the best Chinese myths or festivals.
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis
Greek Mythology
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Do you know how many wives Zeus had? Or how the famous Trojan War was caused by one beautiful lady? This captivating audiobook will take you on a beautiful journey through the fascinating world of Greek mythology. From the beginning of the cosmos to the Odyssey, be ready to venture into an exciting world of love, loyalty, infidelity, vengeance, deception, and intrigue! Give your imagination a real treat. Greek mythology has it all. Hear about the creation myth that started it all. Travel to Mount Olympus and live among the gods and goddesses. Tag along with the heroes and villains on their quests from high above on Mount Olympus to earth and then beneath the surface to the gloomy world of Hades. Learn about the fascinating Greek gods and goddesses and the rivalry between them. Hear all about the father of the gods, Zeus, his sister-wife, Hera, their brothers and sisters, and all of their offspring. Hear about the fearsome monsters and beautiful goddesses. This audiobook is a must-have for all those who are: High-adventure lovers. Fans of fantastical ancient myths. Or those who: Want a peek into Pandora’s box. Want to join Heracles on his quest to accomplish his 12 impossible tasks. So get yours now and learn everything about all the Olympian gods, goddesses, and famous heroes and lose yourself in the stories of the Greek mythical adventures!
©2018 Scott Lewis (P)2018 Scott Lewis