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Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life by James Martin

Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life audiobook runs 7.8 hours unabridged, narrated by James Martin (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.8listening hrs
World Religionsstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

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1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.8 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 4,755 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life is an audiobook by James Martin: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by James Martin, released March 6, 2012, on the World Religions shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.8 hrs
Narrated by
James Martin
Released
March 6, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World Religions
ISBN
9780062099747

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life audiobook?

Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is the Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life audiobook free?

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Who narrates Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life?

Between Heaven and Mirth: Why Joy, Humor, and Laughter Are at the Heart of the Spiritual Life is narrated by James Martin.