The Great Courses

Follow an acclaimed archaeologist to unearth the roots of Jesus' actions and teachings within the traditions and beliefs of ancient Judaism....

You don't have a choice about becoming involved in conflict. You do, however, have a choice about learning to manage it....

This series of 24 vibrant and accessible lectures sheds light on what's going on when we learn and dispels common myths about the subject....

Learn more about how you communicate verbally, the common problems you can encounter in doing so, and how you can improve your own effectiveness....

With this series of lectures, you can encompass 3,000 years of philosophical debate - by the end of next month....

Every time you open a bottle of wine, you embark on a journey through a world of sensations. Yet for all its pleasurable qualities, wine can be bewildering in its mystery and complexity....

Sparked by a terrorist act in Bosnia and spreading all too quickly beyond the expectations of those who were involved, World War I was an unprecedented catastrophe....

The deep-seated origins and wide-reaching lessons of ancient myths built the foundation for our modern legacies....

This playful, caring course demonstrates the effectiveness of mindfulness in responding to many of humanity's fundamental existential problems....

Consider the intense and rapid changes that transformed the political, social, and economic struggles of the world during the 20th century....