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  1. Visions of Paradise (2009)

    Director
    Adrian Norman
    Producer
    Adrian Norman
    Subject
    Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 44 minutes), Australian $ 365.00

    A challenging and thought-provoking documentary about the need to belong and find purpose and meaning in life. Through candid interviews and with reference to famous psychological studies along with...

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  2. Holy Hustlers (2009)

    Director
    Richard Werbner
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £50.00

    Charismatic, street-wise young men, living in Botswana’s capital, command the prophetic domain in Eloyi, their Apostolic faith-healing church, at a time of escalating crisis. Bitter, sinful accusations...

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  3. Soul Searching (2008)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 104 minutes), £15.99

    David Malone’s sequel to TESTING GOD examines belief in the soul and whether it is more than just a fanciful religious idea. Is there some real scientific basis for the feeling that many even non religious...

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  4. Art of Faith (2008)

    Subject
    Architecture; Art; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    This series of three hour-long films exploring the architecture and art of Judaism, Christianity and Islam visits many of the greatest and most significant religious buildings of the world. Filmed in high...

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  5. Arusi Persian Wedding (2008)

    Director
    Marjan Tehrani
    Subject
    Religious studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 63 minutes), $295.00 (institutional rate)

    For filmmaker Marjan Tehrani and her brother Alex, growing up Iranian-American has always meant being caught between two worlds. With unique perspective and intimate storytelling, Tehrani brings to life a...

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  6. Solomon Treasures, The (2008)

    Director
    Robert Eagle
    Subject
    Archaeology; History; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £20.00

    In 2001 a tablet was offered for sale to the Israel Museum which appeared to come from the Temple of Solomon. Scholars and scientists declared it genuine, but an official investigation revealed that the...

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  7. Black Mountain (2008)

    Director
    Charlotte Whitby-Coles; Amin Hajee
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 84 minutes), £50.00

    A once unremarkable site of multi-faith pilgrimage to a Sufi Saint has been transformed and its local history rewritten. This film documents the journey of Charlotte, a student undertaking her PhD research...

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  8. Durga: The Goddess Comes to London (2008)

    Director
    David Wallace; Wayne Derrick; Jeremy Jeffs
    Producer
    Aaron Young
    Subject
    Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary which tells how Indian craftsmen, directed by sculptor Nemai Chandra Pal came to London, to construct a giant tableau of the goddess, Durga, and her family in the Great Court of the British...

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  9. Jihad for Love, A (2008)

    Director
    Parvez Sharma
    Subject
    Religious studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 81 minutes), $12.48

    Fourteen centuries after the revelation of the holy Qur’an to the Prophet Muhammad, Islam today is the world’s second largest and fastest growing religion. Muslim gay filmmaker Parvez Sharma travels the...

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  10. 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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