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  1. World of the Goddess, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Marija Gimbutas
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 103 min.

    Marija Gimbutas, professor of archaeology at UCLA, looks at the culture, religious beliefs, symbolism and mythology of the prehistoric, pre-patriarchal cultures of Old Europe, who revered the Great Goddess...

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  2. Asmat of New Guinea, The: A Case Study in Religion and Magic (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    A study of the Asmat, a society in western New Guinea, showing their use of religion and magic as tools of survival in a world they perceive as hostile and threatening.

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  3. Discover Acupuncture (2003)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    An introduction to the origins and philsophy of the ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture which involves inserting needles into specific parts of the body and stimulating them to release and redirect...

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  4. Richard II: Politics, Patriotism and Authority (1989 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A205
    Producer
    Amanda Willett

    Programme in the Open University Culture and Belief in Europe 1450-1600 course. Using extracts from two different productions actors Jeremy Irons and Michael Cronin, and director David Giles, discuss how the...

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  5. Lake of Fire (2008)

    Director
    Tony Kaye
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 152 minutes), £15.99

    Filmmaker Tony Kaye presents the definitive work on an incendiary subject. Interviewing pro-choice and pro-life advocates, religious leaders and liberals, academics and campaigners on the front-line of the...

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  6. ASIA’S NEW VOICE

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    The March of Time 14th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352288
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Problems which India faces - the partition trouble, Gandhi’s death, conflicts between Moslems and Hindu.

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  7. Lord Kelvin’s Clock (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

    About thermodynamics and the irreversibility of time. Deals with Kelvin’s attempts to establish scientifically the age of the earth. Shows the importance of steam power to 19th-century science and...

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    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Our World Magazine
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    353183
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Christmas in Africa

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  9. Moving Myths (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    A critical look at the Protestant and Catholic institutions in Ireland, revealing the experiences of people who have been brought up in those traditions but who now regard themselves as atheist. Stories...

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  10. 900th Anniversary Of Westminster Abbey

    Date released
    1966
    Series name
    Letter From London
    Issue no
    303
    NoS ID
    325201

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