Christianity: Characters and Chronicles

Synopsis: Educational DVD. An exploration of Christianity from its roots in Judaism to the liberal debates of today. These films are tailored to A-Level Religious Studies and offer a selection of generic material for use across the exam specifications.

Roots of Christianity. How did the cultural melting pot that was 1st century Judaea influence the climate into which Jesus was born?

The Coming of the Christ. Explaining how early Christian belief grew into the Trinity; the Arian controversy; the Nicene Creed

Defeating Evil. From Anselm to Aulen - Ransom, Satisfaction, Penal Substitution and Christus Victor theories of atonement examined

Dare to Know. Modern debate as to the meaning of Jesus’ death from Barth and Hick

Full downloadable text and background notes accompany each films
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2017
Subjects: Religious studies
Keywords: Christianity; Judaism; Reformation; religious belief and practice; ethics; philosophy of religion

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