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From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians
Video by PBS Frontline

From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians

PBS Frontline interviews the nation's leading New Testament scholars, challenging familiar assumptions about the origins of Christianity. Topics such as the original numerous sects of Christianity all with their own differing beliefs are...
How the Resurrection Converted Paul from Christian Persecutor to Advocate
Video by Simon & Schuster Books

How the Resurrection Converted Paul from Christian Persecutor to Advocate

Bart Ehrman, a master explainer of Christian history, texts, and traditions, shows how a religion whose first believers were twenty or so illiterate day laborers in a remote part of the empire became the official religion of Rome, converting...
How Christianity Transformed Our World
Video by Simon & Schuster Books

How Christianity Transformed Our World

Bart Ehrman, a master explainer of Christian history, texts, and traditions, shows how a religion whose first believers were twenty or so illiterate day laborers in a remote part of the empire became the official religion of Rome, converting...
What The World Lost And Gained from The Triumph Of Christianity
Video by Simon & Schuster Books

What The World Lost And Gained from The Triumph Of Christianity

Bart Ehrman, a master explainer of Christian history, texts, and traditions, shows how a religion whose first believers were twenty or so illiterate day laborers in a remote part of the empire became the official religion of Rome, converting...
A Brief History of the Normans
Video by English Heritage

A Brief History of the Normans

Discover the origins of the Normans, the story behind the dispute between Harold Godwinson and William the Conqueror that led to the 1066 Battle of Hastings, and the Norman army’s subjugation of England. The Normans were descended from...
Why did Victorians Censor the Bayeux Tapestry?
Video by BBC Berkshire

Why did Victorians Censor the Bayeux Tapestry?

Why did the Victorians put pants on the Bayeux Tapestry? This video was inspired by the BBC series Civilisations. Video Journalist: Adam Paylor
Nova (PBS) - Hagia Sophia, Istanbul's Mystery - 4204
Video by Bruce Crawford

Nova (PBS) - Hagia Sophia, Istanbul's Mystery - 4204

How has this unique structure, built on a seismic fault, survived centuries of quakes?
Ancient Rome in 20 minutes
Video by Arzamas

Ancient Rome in 20 minutes

Caesar, The Colosseum, Republic, Nero, geese, plebeians, legions — everything that you once knew, but forgot, in a crash course video by Arzamas. Narrated by Brian Cox.
Ancient Greece in 18 minutes
Video by Arzamas

Ancient Greece in 18 minutes

Homer, The Minotaur, 300 spartans, Greek theatre, Parthenon, democracy — everything that you once knew, but forgot, in a crash course video by Arzamas. Narrated by Brian Cox.
The True Story of Troy: Ancient War - Full Documentary
Video by Sterling Documentaries

The True Story of Troy: Ancient War - Full Documentary

Greek mythology is fascinating. It is full of powerful gods like Zeus, Athena, Hera and Aphrodite, brave heroes like Achilles, Hector, Agamemnon, legendary quests and epic wars. There is one war tale, however, that has fascinated mankind...
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