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This series provides an interesting and insightful look at the major religions of the world and their significant components, such as history and beliefs, traditions and practices, ceremonies and holidays, sacred writings and places of worship. Through interviews with religious leaders and dramatic footage of celebrations and ceremonies, young students will gain an appreciation of the many and varied religions of the world and develop understanding and respect for religious diversity...

This series takes viewers on a journey around the world with on location footage providing an intimate look at the culture and daily life around the major religions of the world. Combining historic film, live-action video, interviews and stills it provides an overview of each faith and traces its history, development and practice allowing viewers to come away with an understanding and appreciation of the religion’s contemporary role in the world and displacing some common misconceptions...

This series investigates core questions in philosophy, such as: Why is there something rather than nothing? What is right action? And what do we mean when we talk about the 'mind'? Some of the world's foremost contemporary philosophers: Richard Sorabji, Colin McGinn, Hilary Putnam, Frances Kamm, Alexander Nehamas, and Arthur Danto, to name only six - enlighten and enliven with their knowledge on these and other topics.

Stimulating commentary by renowned philosophers whose lines of inquiry intersect the spheres of science, religion, politics, epistemology, and logic makes this 6-part series an indispensable asset for the study of philosophical principles and approaches that are closely aligned with the activities and concerns of daily life. Interviews with some of the discipline's top experts, excerpts from influential writings, and numerous on-screen charts, diagrams, and illustrations enhance each programme.