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  1. Looking for Hinduism in Calcutta (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines various forms of Hinduism in Calcutta and raises fundamental questions about how the term ‘religion’ is used and about the legitimacy of applying this Western concept to the realities of other...

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  2. Tripikata Koreana (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Explores the the Tripitaka Koreana, the only remaining complete collection of Buddhist scriptures, explaining how and why it was made, and how the work was carried out, with detailed study and analysis of...

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  3. Passion, The (2008)

    Director
    Michael Offer
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £6.99

    It’s the start of Passover week. In the next few days thousands of pilgrims will pour into Jerusalem to celebrate the most important festival in their religious calendar. For their Roman masters, led by...

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  4. Jesus and the Fisherman (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

    The Portuguese occupation of the Sri Lankan coast in the 16th century brought Catholicism to fishing villages. Examines the cross-cultural folklore which resulted, concentrating on the celebration of Easter,...

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  5. Perspectives on Suffering (1981 Audio)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Philosophy; Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 8 audiocassettes. 4 hrs 48 min., 1997 sale: £22.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A series of sixteen talks dealing with the subject of suffering from the diverse points of view of philosophers, theologians, psychologists and medical practitioners. Tackles some of the practical questions...

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  6. Ways of the Middle Kingdom (1971 Film)

    Director
    Hugh Gibb; Marjorie Topley
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of traditional Chinese religion and custom, presented in the form of rather short sequences from a wide range of domestic, monastic and communal rituals. Made in Hong Kong.

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  7. Abortion (2013)

    Director
    Joe Jenkins
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £65.00

    This DVD includes three films exploring the ethical, legal and religious dimensions of the abortion debate. The first film, ABORTION: ANCIENT AND MODERN 1 (18 minutes) explores legal and ethical attitudes to...

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  8. Thompsons, The (1996)

    Director
    Andy Lawrence
    Subject
    Anthropology; Politics & government; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 29 minutes), £50.00

    In 1996 the troubles in Northern Ireland continued to the sound of beating drums and marching feet. This documentary tells the story of a Protestant family in rural Ulster and their fight to remain British...

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  9. Burning Times, The (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 57 min., 1994 sale: £40.00

    An in-depth look at the witch persecutions that swept through Europe a few centuries ago. False accusations and trials led to extensive torture and burning at the stake. The video explores the process...

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  10. Keeping the Faith (1998 Video)

    Director
    Frances Berrigan
    Producer
    Philippa Robinson
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Portrait of English Catholic families whose faith dates back to before the Reformation and who retained their loyaly to Rome despite imprisonment, persecution and financial deprivation. The programme is an...

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