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  1. Islam Denounces Terrorism

    Subject
    Religious studies

    This film presents the Muslim response to and denunciation of terrorism. Beginning with the events of September 11, the film explains that all kinds of violence against civilians are crimes against humanity...

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  2. Hunting Ground, The (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Explores the controversial methods of the New Tribes Mission in Paraguay. Ayoreo Indians say they have been forced to leave the forest and convert to Christianity. In an encounter between missionised and...

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  3. Passover Among Yemeni Jews, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Filmed during the Passover in a village in Israel which was settled by Arabic-speaking Jews from the Yemen. The villagers reconstruct the preparations for the Seder.

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  4. What is Buddhism? (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    An introduction to Buddhism, showing the diversity of its eastern forms and its expression in the modern West. Relates key stories from the life of the Buddha, considers central Buddhist ideas and practices...

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  5. God Debate, The (2010)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Religious studies

    Professor Terry Eagleton’s Gifford Lecture - The God Debate was recorded on 1 March, 2010 at the Playfair Library Hall, the University of Edinburgh. In his lecture, Professor Eagleton asks "Why has God...

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  6. Churches: How to Read Them (2010)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

    Author Richard Taylor examines how the imagery, symbols and architecture of Britain’s churches have inspired, moved and enraged people down the centuries.

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  7. Inside the Koran (2009)

    aka: Qur’An, The

    Director
    Antony Thomas
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 94 minutes), $24.95

    Feature-length documentary from director Antony Thomas, attempting to analyse and demystify what the central religious text of Islam says about issues such as equality, punishment, peace, faith and suicide...

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  8. Jennifer (2015)

    Director
    Nina Danino
    Subject
    Film studies; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 66 minutes), £50.00

    A documentary about one day in the life of an enclosed Carmelite nun. The film, which took seven years to make, invites the audience into the world of a cloistered community that live out an ideal of work...

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  9. Mike Marshall’s Daily Controversy: Is It Possible to Be a Scientist and Religious? (2006)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Science

    Video recording of a debate held at the BA Festival of Science 2006 in which Michael Marshall asks whether it is possible to be a scientist and religious? He was joined by Dr Denis Alexander and Professor...

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  10. Semana Santa: The Holy Week in Patamban (1992 Video)

    Director
    Beate Engelbrecht
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 130 min., 1995 sale: DM390 (+p&p)

    Filmed in Purhépecha, Michoacán, Mexico. As in a passion play the villagers celebrate Holy Week, acting efffigies as well as certain people. Catholic liturgy and folk religion are combined in the ritual...

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