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Title East To West: The River Flowing Westward - Ep 2 of 7 / Director: Fothergill, John
Published Australia : SBS ONE, 2012
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Summary This series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its huge influence on the West. It contends that any history that starts from an ancient Greek perspective distorts the true path of civilisation. For crucial phases in world history, the political, economic and cultural centre was the Middle East. From the foundation of science, monotheism, commerce, justice, civil rights and artistic expression - look eastward. (From Turkey, in English) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 7) G CC
Event Broadcast 2012-05-23 at 21:30:00
Notes Classification: G
Subject Aphrodite (Greek deity)
Civilization, Ancient.
God -- Worship and love.
Monotheism -- Biblical teaching.
Monuments -- Conservation and restoration.
Civilization -- Western influences.
Middle East.
Form Streaming video
Author Fothergill, John, director
Abdalla, Khalid, cast
Al-Abddullah, Yaroub, contributor
Couturaud, Barbara, contributor
Farid, Shahina, contributor
Garfinkel, Yosef, contributor
Hughes, Bettany, contributor
Kemp, Barry, contributor
Knohl, Israel, contributor
Natsheh, Yusuf Sa'id, contributor
Schmidt, Klaus, contributor
Tabor, Jim, contributor