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John Green describes the Heian period in Japan, lasting from 794CE to 1185CE. The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu was the classic piece of literature of the day, detailing the elite, aristocratic culture of the Heian period.

This short lecture discusses about two of the most famous works of literature in Japanese history, both written by court women during the Heian period (794-1185CE): Murasaki Shikibu’s "The Tale of Genji" and Sei Shonagon’s "The Pillow Book"...

The art of Neolithic Jomon and the Protohistoric Yayoi and Kofun periods of Japan.

The Impact of China and Buddhism on Japanese art during the Asuka and Nara Periods.

In this fifth segment from Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, "The Church and The Jews", Dr. Neiman traces the spread of the Jewish diaspora communities across Asia.

In this sixth segment of Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, "The Church and The Jews", Dr. Neiman follows the conquests of Alexander the Great and the subsequent spread of the Jewish diaspora through the Ptolmeic and Seleucid empires.

In this seventh segment of Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, "The Church and The Jews", the Roman Empire rises to prominence. Jews follow the progress of the Roman troops as they march into Northern Europe, Spain and England. By 50 B.C.E...

This is the eighth and final segment in an ongoing series of lectures entitled "The Church and The Jews", Dr. Neiman analyzes the inherent conflicts that existed between the early Christians and the Jews, and the Christian attempt to confront...

The history of the relationship between the Christian Church and the Jewish People (Hebrew/Judaic tradition) is, essentially, the history of Western Civilization. In this series of lectures, renowned Biblical scholar Dr. David Neiman traces...

In this second excerpt from Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, "The Church and The Jews", Dr. Neiman discusses the early Jewish diaspora communities that existed before the advent of Christianity.