Exploring the Roots of Religion DVD by The Teaching Company DVD

Publication

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

Part 1. Lecture 1. The roots of religious experience -- Lecture 2. Neanderthal burials at Shanidar -- Lecture 3. Hunting magic in sacred caves -- Lecture 4. Myths of the shaman -- Lecture 5. Realm of the Mother Goddess -- Lecture 6. Mysteries of the megaliths -- Lecture 7. Towers and tombs of Sumeria -- Lecture 8. Tomb of the first emperor of China -- Lecture 9. Feasting with the dead at Petra -- Lecture 10. Druid sacrifice at Lindow Moss? -- Lecture 11. Honoring ancestors in ancient Ohio -- Lecture 12. A Viking queen sails to eternity.^^Part 2. Lecture 13. Dancing with bulls at Knossos -- Lecture 14. Oracle bones in ancient China -- Lecture 15. Sun and sexuality in early Scandinavia -- Lecture 16. Apollo speaks at Klaros -- Lecture 17. Chalice of blood in ancient Peru -- Lecture 18. Decoding rituals at Palenque -- Lecture 19. Temple of the Goddess on Malta -- Lecture 20. The Aten-- monotheism in Egypt -- Lecture 21. Deities of the Acropolis -- Lecture 22. Gods and pyramids at Teotihuacan -- Lecture 23. Sacred city on the Mississippi -- Lecture 24. Sun and shadow at Machu PIcchu.^^Part 3. Lecture 25. Celestial gateway at Giza -- Lecture 26. Cosmic hub at Stonehenge -- Lecture 27. Desert lines at Nazca -- Lecture 28. Skywatchers at Chaco Canyon -- Lecture 29. Mountain of the Gods at Angkor -- Lecture 30. The stone heads of Easter Island -- Lecture 31. Tending Zoroaster's sacred fire in Iran -- Lecture 32. Writing the Dead Sea scrolls at Qumran -- Lecture 33. Taking religions underground at Rome -- Lecture 34. Forging iron at Jenne-jeno on the Niger -- Lecture 35. Carving monasteries at Ajanta in India -- Lecture 36. Faiths lost and found. 6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) :sound, color ;4 3/4 in. +1 course guidebook (iv, 134 pages ; 19 cm.)

Publication Details

Publication Type

DVD

Place Published

City

Chantilly, Va.

Date Published

2009

Publication Subjects

Archaeology and religion. Excavations (Archaeology) Religion--History. Rites and ceremonies. Ritual. Archaeology and religion.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00813007 Excavations (Archaeology)--fast--(OCoLC)fst00917564 Religion.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01093763 Rites and ceremonies.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01098216 Ritual.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01098241

Call No.

Video Exploring

ISBN

9781598035773, 1598035770