The Bible's Buried Secrets
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Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series Nova on November 18, 2008.
Special features: extra scenes; From concept to complete featurette; teacher's guides.
Narrated by Liev Schreiber; Bible readings by Stockard Channing.
Presents archeological scholarship from the Holy Land to explore the beginnings of modern religion and the origins of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. This archeological detective story tackles some of the biggest questions in biblical studies: Where did the ancient Israelites come from? Who wrote the Bible, when, and why? How did the worship of one God--the foundation of modern Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--emerge?
DVD, Dolby digital.
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SERIES
Nova (Television program)
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned; described video for the visually impaired.
PUBLISHED
[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781593758707
1593758707
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Schreiber, Liev.
Channing, Stockard.
Glassman, Gary.
Providence Pictures, Inc.
National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WGBH Video (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Bible. -- Antiquities.
Bible and science.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Documentary television programs.