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ABRAHAM'S ODYSSEY PART 1: THE JOURNEY

VT2990
Four thousand years ago Abraham, considered the forefather of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, journeyed from the Iraqi desert to Arabia to Canaan. This film follows that journey. It is the fascinating story of the life of Abraham with a unique Biblical, Koranic, and historical background. Well-known Muslim Arab writer and actor Hisham Yanis from Jordan, and Alex Anski, a Jewish journalist and actor guide us as they converse and compare versions in the Torah and the Quran. Representing the sons of Abraham - Isaac and Ishmael, the Jordanian and the Israeli travel together in the very lands of Abraham's sojourn, discussing the conflicts and problems of the past and of the present.
45 min
2003
Church Use Permitted

ABRAHAM'S ODYSSEY PART 2: THE HERITAGE

VT2991
Against the dramatic backgournd of the geographic variety of 8 different countries, this film reveals colorful ethnic diversity and traditions particular to the life of the inhabitants - some previously unphotographed. It also deals with the ancient land's varied religions from paganism and animist cults to Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Well-known Muslim Arab writer and actor Hisham Yanis from Jordan, and Alex Anski, a Jewish journalist and actor guide us as they converse and compare versions in the Torah and the Quran. Representing the sons of Abraham - Isaac and Ishmael, the Jordanian and the Israeli travel together in the very lands of Abraham's sojourn, discussing the conflicts and problems of the past and of the present.
45 min
2003
Church Use Permitted

CALL AND PROMISE: A FAMILY AFFAIR

VT1671
Tape 3 of 5.
Session 1: Call and Promise- God makes his covenant with Abraham. 2: A Family Affair- The story of Abraham's relationship with Hagar and Sarah.
60min
Church Use Permitted

CHILDREN OF ABRAHAM, THE

VT2093
Tape 1 of 6.
Introduces Jews, Christians, Muslims as the world's monotheists who share the same God; each religion tracing its spiritual origins to Abraham through its sacred writings. A glimpse of what it means to be Jewish, Chrisitan or Muslim and an exploration of the colorful and often tragic relationships among the three groups.
30min
Church Use Permitted

CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM

DVD0145
This four-part series video is based on the book “Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad?” by Dr. Timothy George, Dean of Beeson Divinity School of Samford University. This series avoids the angry condemnation of all Muslims on the one hand, or a compromising of Christian truth-claims on the other. Muslim views are stated fairly and objectively from Muslim scholars who appear in the series. The programs set forth basic and foundational differences between Christianity and Islam and the implications for how we understand God, Christ, and the meaning of salvation. Four sessions are: 1.The Tenets of Islam; 2.The Trinity; 3.The Bible and the Incarnation; 4.The Cross and Salvation.
25min
Lathika International Film
Church Use Permitted

CHRISTIANITY AND WORLD RELIGION

DVD0114
This is a small group study and outreach program that explores four major world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism - and compares the beliefs of each with those of Christianity. This six-week study deals openly and honestly with questions people ask about other religions, including why we should believe that claims of Christianity over those other faiths. As part of the study, the presenter Adam Hamilton interviews a religious leader from each tradition.
Week 1.Questions People Ask; Week 2.Hinduism; Week 3.Buddhism; Week 4.Islam; Week 5.Judaism; Week 6.Christianity
90min (15-18min/session)
Abingdon Press
2005
Church Use Permitted

CHRISTIANITY AND WORLD RELIGION

VT3212
This is a small group study and outreach program that explores four major world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism - and compares the beliefs of each with those of Christianity. This six-week study deals openly and honestly with questions people ask about other religions, including why we should believe that claims of Christianity over those other faiths. As part of the study, the presenter Adam Hamilton interviews a religious leader from each tradition.
Week 1. Questions People Ask; Week 2. Hinduism; Week 3. Buddhism
Week 4. Islam; Week 5. Judaism; Week 6. Christianity
90min (15-18min)
2005
Church Use Permitted
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COVENANT AND REALITY

VT2097
Tape 5 of 6.
Examines the struggle to live in accordance with the ideals of each religion. The episode asks why it remains so difficult for people of faith to live up to their own ideals. Religious may appear to e standing in the way of enlightened human development, but they are also powerful agents for change.
30min
Church Use Permitted

DESERT, THE

VT2095
Tape 3 of 6.
Sets out to explore the desert as both the historical birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and its continuing importance for the religious experiences of believers today. From the Sinai experience of the people of Israel, through Jesus' forty days in the wilderness, to the call ofthe Prophet in a cave outside Mecca, the desert has been a crucible of faith.
Landmark Media Inc.
30min
Church Use Permitted

FIRST MURDER, THE : APOCALYPSE

VT1670
Tape 2 of 5 (2 sessions).
Session 1: The First Murder- story of Cain and Abel. Session 2: Apocalypse- story of Noah, his ark, and the great flood.
60min
Church Use Permitted