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Empires

Within the long history of civilization are great eras of struggle, triumph, and loss. These periods are reflective of the best and worst of humanity; explosive creativity, ultimate depravity, the use and abuse of power, and war.

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Empires Empires | Martin Luther: Reluctant Revolutionary

Empires | Martin Luther: Reluctant Revolutionary The Catholic Church uses all of its might to ... The Catholic Church uses all of its might to try and silence Martin Luther. (55:29)

  • Duration: 55:29
    Copyright 2004 Lion Television Limited
    TV Rating: TV-G

Empires Empires | Martin Luther: Driven to Defiance

Empires | Martin Luther: Driven to Defiance For the keenly spiritual Luther, the Church's... For the keenly spiritual Luther, the Church's promise of salvation is irresistible. (54:55)

  • Duration: 54:55
    Copyright 2004 Lion Television Limited
    TV Rating: TV-G

Empires Empires | Peter & Paul and the Christian Rev. Pt. 2

Empires | Peter & Paul and the Christian Rev. Pt. 2 The Jesus movement caught on quickly among Je... The Jesus movement caught on quickly among Jews and non-Jews around the Roman Empire. (55:30)

  • Duration: 55:30
    Copyright 2003 Koval Films, LLC
    TV Rating: TV-PG

Empires Empires | Peter & Paul and the Christian Rev. Pt. 1

Empires | Peter & Paul and the Christian Rev. Pt. 1 "Peter and Paul" explores one of history's mo... "Peter and Paul" explores one of history's most astonishing religious movements. (56:01)

  • Duration: 56:01
    Copyright 2003 Koval Films, LLC
    TV Rating: TV-PG

Empires Empires | Kingdom of David: The Gifts of the Jews

Empires | Kingdom of David: The Gifts of the Jews Rabbis struggle to reinvigorate Judaism after... Rabbis struggle to reinvigorate Judaism after the Romans destroy temples. (55:34)

  • Duration: 55:34
    Copyright 2003 Oregon Public Broadcasting
    TV Rating: TV-G

Empires Empires | Kingdom of David: The End of Days

Empires | Kingdom of David: The End of Days Conflict erupts between Jews and Romans when ... Conflict erupts between Jews and Romans when Pompeii enters Judah in 63 B.C. (56:04)

  • Duration: 56:04
    Copyright 2003 Oregon Public Broadcasting
    TV Rating: TV-G

Empires Empires | Kingdom of David: Book and the Sword

Empires | Kingdom of David: Book and the Sword Ezra reads the Bible to illiterate Judeans in... Ezra reads the Bible to illiterate Judeans in 458 B.C. (56:04)

  • Duration: 56:04
    Copyright 2003 Oregon Public Broadcasting
    TV Rating: TV-G

Empires Empires | Kingdom of David: Rivers of Babylon

Empires | Kingdom of David: Rivers of Babylon In 586 B.C., exiled Israelites write down sto... In 586 B.C., exiled Israelites write down stories of Judah. (56:04)

  • Duration: 56:04
    Copyright 2003 Oregon Public Broadcasting
    TV Rating: TV-G

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