Three pillars Confucius, Jesus, and Mohammed /
The identities of the founders of three major religions-Confucianism, Christianity, and Islam-are studied in this program. The story of Confucianism and how its tenets spread to the Chinese social and political structure includes discussions about the yin (feminine principle) and the yang (masculine...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Linguae. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2006], c1998.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (53 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
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Religion, a world history.
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| Summary: |
The identities of the founders of three major religions-Confucianism, Christianity, and Islam-are studied in this program. The story of Confucianism and how its tenets spread to the Chinese social and political structure includes discussions about the yin (feminine principle) and the yang (masculine principle) The significance of Jesus as a prophet for Muslims, and God incarnate for Christians, is analyzed. Mohammed and the religion he created as codified in the Koran are examined. Temples, churches, and mosques are discussed as intrinsic to the practice of each religion. |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Sept. 27, 2006. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Sacredness Revealed in Nature (1:11) -- The Doctrine of Confucius (2:47) -- The Life Journey of Confucius (2:49) -- Confucianism (2:33) -- Humanist Morality of Confucianism (2:09) -- The Imprint of Confucianism (1:54) -- The Radical Jesus (1:54) -- The Gospels (2:31) -- The Life of Jesus (3:04) -- Did Jesus Fail? (2:29) -- The Resurrection of Jesus (1:45) -- The Life of Mohammed (2:25) -- Polytheism in Mecca (2:03) -- Allah's Revelations to Mohammed (1:45) -- Mohammed Preaches in Mecca (1:04) -- Mohammed Arouses Hostility (1:21) -- Mohammed Moves to Medina (2:07) -- Mohammed's Farewell Sermon and Legacy (2:58) -- Places of Worship (4:09) -- Transforming Holy Places (1:43) -- Design and Features of Mosques, Churches, and Synagogues (5:58) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. The identities of the founders of three major religions-Confucianism, Christianity, and Islam-are studied in this program. The story of Confucianism and how its tenets spread to the Chinese social and political structure includes discussions about the yin (feminine principle) and the yang (masculine principle) The significance of Jesus as a prophet for Muslims, and God incarnate for Christians, is analyzed. Mohammed and the religion he created as codified in the Koran are examined. Temples, churches, and mosques are discussed as intrinsic to the practice of each religion. 11 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (53 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
11 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |