Egypt: Land of the Gods

All Episodes 2002

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  • 2002-04-02T05:00:00Z
  • 45m
  • 3h (4 episodes)
  • United States
  • Documentary, Special Interest
This four-part documentary series was aired in the United States by the History Channel cable network. Using a combination of location footage, interviews, and close-ups of rare artifacts, the series explored many of the mysteries and puzzles of ancient Egypt -- though not all of them were solved.

4 episodes

Series Premiere

2002-04-02T05:00:00Z

1x01 Cradle of Religion

Series Premiere

1x01 Cradle of Religion

  • 2002-04-02T05:00:00Z45m

A history of religion in Egypt. Included: early polytheism; the establishment of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

An examination of Egypt's sacred places includes Cairo's Ben Ezra Synagogue and St. Sergius Church.

1x03 Death and Rebirth Along the Nile

  • 2002-04-03T05:00:00Z45m

A look at how the Egyptians viewed death includes such topics as resurrection, the afterlife and burial rites.

2002-04-03T05:00:00Z

1x04 Land of Magic

1x04 Land of Magic

  • 2002-04-03T05:00:00Z45m

The concept of magic in religion is explored. Included: healing rituals.

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