Apocalypse
This program features the story of Noah, his ark, and the great flood. "God is not a cozy daddy in a cozy world," observes Karen Armstrong, a former nun and author of the bestseller A History of God, in the program. The role of suffering, the wrath of God, and the idea of righteousness are...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2013]
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1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color. |
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Genesis, a living conversation.
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| Summary: |
This program features the story of Noah, his ark, and the great flood. "God is not a cozy daddy in a cozy world," observes Karen Armstrong, a former nun and author of the bestseller A History of God, in the program. The role of suffering, the wrath of God, and the idea of righteousness are all explored in this program, which features writer Barney Calame; Alexander DiLella, a Franciscan priest and scholar; psychologist Carol Gilligan; poet and writer Blu Greenberg; pastor and academic Samuel Proctor; and Rabbi Burton Visotzky. |
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 19, 2013. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Introduction to Biblical Apocalypse (1:27) -- Genesis 6-9 (2:50) -- Rereading the Apocalypse (3:00) -- God's Flood Motivations (2:08) -- Indiscriminate Destruction in Apocalypse (4:18) -- Apocalypse as a Parable (3:22) -- Human Suffering in the Apocalypse (3:02) -- Origin of Evil (2:35) -- Apocalypse as a Maturation Story (4:08) -- Noah's Righteousness (6:42) -- Redemption in the Apocalypse (3:58) -- Reconciling God's Benevolence and Omnipotence (5:13) -- Noah and Canaan (2:30) -- Outcome of the Apocalypse (1:45) -- Noah as a Survivor (1:55) -- Witnessing God's Wrath (2:12) -- Genesis Themes (1:40) -- Apocalypse Conversation Panelists (0:49) -- Credits: Apocalypse (0:58) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This program features the story of Noah, his ark, and the great flood. "God is not a cozy daddy in a cozy world," observes Karen Armstrong, a former nun and author of the bestseller A History of God, in the program. The role of suffering, the wrath of God, and the idea of righteousness are all explored in this program, which features writer Barney Calame; Alexander DiLella, a Franciscan priest and scholar; psychologist Carol Gilligan; poet and writer Blu Greenberg; pastor and academic Samuel Proctor; and Rabbi Burton Visotzky. 9 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |