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  1. Rachel (2003)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 PAL, 15 minutes), £2.50 (streaming rental); £20 (download); £30 (DVD)

    In a world where couples often come from different cultural backgrounds, the traditional rites of passage that once brought families and communities together may now bring bitter conflict. RACHEL is a short...

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  2. Apostles, The (2001)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99

    A series that examines the lives, legends and heritage of the first twelve men chosen by Jesus. Some of them, like Peter and Judas, are instantly recognisable but others, like Thaddeus and Bartholomew, are...

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  3. 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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  4. Galatians

    Director
    Brady Haran
    Subject
    Religious studies

    This short film looks at Paul’s letter to the Galatians, which is seen as one of Paul’s most radical statements on religious freedom. Theologians Karen Kilby, John Milbank and Richard Bell offer their...

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  5. Is God a Virus?

    Subject
    Religious studies; Science

    Lecture by Dr Denis Alexander. The title is based on Richard Dawkins comparing religion to a virus or meme which spreads like a disease and is "one of the world’s great evils". In his lecture Alexander...

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  6. Cracking the Shakespeare Code (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Religious studies

    Video podcast. The 2007 Catholic Literature Series focuses on Shakespeare and his relationship to Catholicism. While Shakespeare’s place in the Western canon is settled, the controversial question of his...

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  7. "There Are More Things in Heaven and Earth, Than Are Dreamt of in Your Philosophy." (Audio)

    aka: Shakespeare and Religion

    Producer
    Richard Paul
    Subject
    Drama; Religious studies

    Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The period when Shakespeare was writing was one torn by disagreements over the proper method of observing Christianity in England. Protestantism was at war with...

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  8. Search for the Lost Manuscript: Julian of Norwich

    Subject
    History; Literature; Religious studies

    Dr Janina Ramirez tells the story of Revelations of Divine Love, the first book ever written in English by a woman - Julian of Norwich, in 1373 - and kept hidden for centuries.

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  9. Will (Television)

    Director
    Shekhar Karpur
    Producer
    Craig Pearce
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; History; Literature; Religious studies; Shakespeare

    'Will’ is 10-part drama series about the lost years of the young William Shakespeare. From his arrival in London as an unknown, the series chronicles his rise to become the greatest dramatist in England...

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  10. How to Be a Shakespearean Atheirst (Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies; Shakespeare

    Video of an illustrated lecture held at the Museum of London by Alec Ryrie, Professor of Divinity at Gresham College and Professor of the History of Christianity at Durham University. Ryrie explores ways in...

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