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Gandhi

Submitted by khenkes on Mon, 03/29/2021 - 09:35

A film dramatization of the life of Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi and his nonviolent resistance to English imperialism.

The Boxtrolls

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 12/27/2019 - 10:15

Orphaned, Eggs was raised by the Boxtrolls and by the time he learns he is human, he is caught in the struggle between his Boxtrolls family and the people of Cheesebridge, until a privileged little girl named Winnie teaches them all what it means to be human.

Religions of the world

  • Kingsley, Ben
History and beliefs of major world religions presented through documentary film, recreations, and specialist explanations.

The Boxtrolls

Submitted by khenkes on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 15:55

Orphaned, Eggs was raised by the Boxtrolls and by the time he learns he is human, he is caught in the struggle between his Boxtrolls family and the people of Cheesebridge, until a privileged little girl named Winnie teaches them all what it means to be human.

Islam

empire of faith
  • Kingsley, Ben
2009
This three-part program documents the rise and growth of Islam throughout the world, from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century through the peak of the Ottoman Empire 1000 years later. Discusses the impact of Islamic civilization on world history and culture.

Protestant Christianity

  • Kingsley, Ben
2003
Explores the history of the world from the perspective of Protestant Christianity, which originated in the sixteenth century with Martin Luther, looks at the different denominations that have developed over the centuries, and discusses their similarities and differences.

Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christianity

  • Kingsley, Ben
2003
Explores the history of the world from the perspective of Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christianity, discussing the differences between them, the practices of Eastern and Western followers, and attempts to heal the rift between them.

Judaism

  • Kingsley, Ben
2003
Explores the history of the world from the perspective of Judaism, one of the oldest surviving religions, examining Jewish culture, looking at the religion's sacred texts and holidays, and discussing the two centers of Jewish life--the synagogue and the home.

Islam

  • Kingsley, Ben
2003
Explores the history of the world from the perspective of Islam, explaining Islamic culture through the daily life and rituals of Muslims around the world, and chronicling Islam's rise of the Ottoman Empire between the ninth and twelfth centuries to the twentieth.

Hinduism

  • Kingsley, Ben
2003
Explores the history of the world from the perspective of Hinduism, one of the oldest and largest religions, discussing its origins, rituals and customs, and impact on literature.

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