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Ben Hur

Ben Hur

By: Lew Wallace
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Join us for a powerful dramatic reading of the timeless epic Ben Hur. Journey alongside the three wise men as they traverse the wilderness, and witness the life of Judah ben Hur, who, thirty years later, inadvertently strikes the Roman governor and faces a life sentence in the galleys. His escape ignites a burning desire for revenge against his betrayer, Messala, and a quest for the Messiah who is to come. As Judah delves deeper into his search, he discovers that the true kingdom he seeks may be beyond his sight, and the vengeance he craves might not unfold as he imagines. Enjoy a captivating narration featuring talented voices, including Esther ben Simonides, Rupert Holliday, and many more.Copyright Plays and Dramas Art Literary History & Criticism Spirituality
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  • 033 - Book 4 Chapter 5
    Jan 11 2026
    Join us for a powerful dramatic reading of the timeless epic Ben Hur. Journey alongside the three wise men as they traverse the wilderness, and witness the life of Judah ben Hur, who, thirty years later, inadvertently strikes the Roman governor and faces a life sentence in the galleys. His escape ignites a burning desire for revenge against his betrayer, Messala, and a quest for the Messiah who is to come. As Judah delves deeper into his search, he discovers that the true kingdom he seeks may be beyond his sight, and the vengeance he craves might not unfold as he imagines. Enjoy a captivating narration featuring talented voices, including Esther ben Simonides, Rupert Holliday, and many more.
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    15 mins
  • 032 - Book 4 Chapter 4
    Jan 10 2026
    Join us for a powerful dramatic reading of the timeless epic Ben Hur. Journey alongside the three wise men as they traverse the wilderness, and witness the life of Judah ben Hur, who, thirty years later, inadvertently strikes the Roman governor and faces a life sentence in the galleys. His escape ignites a burning desire for revenge against his betrayer, Messala, and a quest for the Messiah who is to come. As Judah delves deeper into his search, he discovers that the true kingdom he seeks may be beyond his sight, and the vengeance he craves might not unfold as he imagines. Enjoy a captivating narration featuring talented voices, including Esther ben Simonides, Rupert Holliday, and many more.
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    22 mins
  • 031 - Book 4 Chapter 3
    Jan 9 2026
    Join us for a powerful dramatic reading of the timeless epic Ben Hur. Journey alongside the three wise men as they traverse the wilderness, and witness the life of Judah ben Hur, who, thirty years later, inadvertently strikes the Roman governor and faces a life sentence in the galleys. His escape ignites a burning desire for revenge against his betrayer, Messala, and a quest for the Messiah who is to come. As Judah delves deeper into his search, he discovers that the true kingdom he seeks may be beyond his sight, and the vengeance he craves might not unfold as he imagines. Enjoy a captivating narration featuring talented voices, including Esther ben Simonides, Rupert Holliday, and many more.
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    24 mins
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