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Everyman, Heart of Darkness
directed by Zab Chughtai, fl. 1997-2000; produced by Zab Chughtai, fl. 1997-2000, British Broadcasting Corporation and Discovery Channel, in Everyman (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1998), 50 mins
The decapitation and murder of James Byrd in Texas once again introduced race as a motive for murder in the United States of America. Only, this is not just another hate crime statistic; it is a news story which links this brutal crime with the Olympic Games bomb in Atlanta and the notorious Oklahoma bombing. This...
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directed by Zab Chughtai, fl. 1997-2000; produced by Zab Chughtai, fl. 1997-2000, British Broadcasting Corporation and Discovery Channel, in Everyman (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1998), 50 mins
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The decapitation and murder of James Byrd in Texas once again introduced race as a motive for murder in the United States of America. Only, this is not just another hate crime statistic; it is a news story which links this brutal crime with the Olympic Games bomb in Atlanta and the notorious Oklahoma bombing. This investigation leads into America's heart of darkness, because the men who perpetrated these crimes were Christians who believe they ar...
The decapitation and murder of James Byrd in Texas once again introduced race as a motive for murder in the United States of America. Only, this is not just another hate crime statistic; it is a news story which links this brutal crime with the Olympic Games bomb in Atlanta and the notorious Oklahoma bombing. This investigation leads into America's heart of darkness, because the men who perpetrated these crimes were Christians who believe they are embarking on a Holy War.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Zab Chughtai, fl. 1997-2000, British Broadcasting Corporation, Discovery Channel, Steven Berkoff, 1937-
Author / Creator
Zab Chughtai, fl. 1997-2000
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Everyman
Speaker / Narrator
Steven Berkoff, 1937-
Person Discussed
James Byrd, Jr., 1949-1998
Topic / Theme
Racism, Race relations, Hate groups, Oklahoma City Bombing, Oklahoma City, OK, April 19, 1995, Religion and Belief Systems, War and Violence, Christian, Late 20th Century (1975–2000)
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Copyright © 1998 BBC Worldwide
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Great Philosophers, Episode 1, Bryan Magee talks to Myles Burnyeat about Plato
produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renow...
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produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Description
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discus...
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discussions of difficult philosophical concepts, providing not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but also a valuable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the late 20th Century.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Bryan Magee, 1930-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Great Philosophers
Person Discussed
Myles Burnyeat, 1939-, Plato, 428 BC-347 BC
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 BBC Worldwide
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Great Philosophers, Episode 2, Bryan Magee talks to Martha Nussbaum about Aristotle
produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renow...
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produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Description
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discus...
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discussions of difficult philosophical concepts, providing not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but also a valuable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the late 20th Century.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Bryan Magee, 1930-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Great Philosophers
Person Discussed
Martha Craven Nussbaum, 1947-, Aristotle, 384 BC-322 BC
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 BBC Worldwide
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Great Philosophers, Episode 6, Bryan Magee talks to Michael Ayers about Locke and Berkeley
produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 6 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renow...
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produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 6 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Description
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discus...
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discussions of difficult philosophical concepts, providing not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but also a valuable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the late 20th Century.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Bryan Magee, 1930-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Great Philosophers
Person Discussed
Michael Ayers, 1935-, George Berkeley, 1685-1753, John Locke, 1632-1704
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 BBC Worldwide
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Great Philosophers, Episode 10, Bryan Magee talks to Frederick Copleston about Schopenhauer
produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 10 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renow...
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produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 10 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Description
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discus...
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discussions of difficult philosophical concepts, providing not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but also a valuable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the late 20th Century.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Bryan Magee, 1930-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Great Philosophers
Person Discussed
Arthur Schopenhauer, 1788-1860
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 BBC Worldwide
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Great Philosophers, Episode 11, Bryan Magee talks to J.P. Stern about Nietzsche
produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 11 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renow...
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produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 11 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 45 mins
Description
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discus...
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discussions of difficult philosophical concepts, providing not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but also a valuable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the late 20th Century.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Bryan Magee, 1930-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Great Philosophers
Person Discussed
J. P. Stern, 1920-1991, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, 1844-1900
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 BBC Worldwide
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Great Philosophers, Episode 15, Bryan Magee talked to John Searle about Wittgenstein
produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 15 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 44 mins
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renow...
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produced by Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation; interview by Bryan Magee, 1930-, in Great Philosophers, Episode 15 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1987), 44 mins
Description
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discus...
Bryan Magee presents a stimulating and accessible history of Western philosophy through the ages, beginning with Plato and Aristotle, and following the story through the centuries, via Descartes, Kant and Nietzsche, to recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein. Magee interviews internationally renowned contemporary philosophers, such as Martha Nussbaum, Bernard Williams and and John Searle, all of whom offer lively and clear discussions of difficult philosophical concepts, providing not only an introduction to the philosophers of the past, but also a valuable insight into the view and personalities of some of the most influential philosophers of the late 20th Century.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jill Dawson, fl. 1975, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Bryan Magee, 1930-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Great Philosophers
Person Discussed
John Searle, 1932-, Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1889-1951
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 BBC Worldwide
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Inside The Medieval Mind, Episode 3, Belief
directed by Victoria Page, fl. 2002; presented by Robert Bartlett, 1950-; produced by Victoria Page, fl. 2002, Open University and British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside The Medieval Mind, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2008), 1 hour 2 mins
Presented by Professor Robert Bartlett - one of the world's leading medievalists - this lively series will be the ultimate guide to the medieval world. Bartlett's authoritative style, incredible grasp of content and awareness of current debate, make him the perfect ambassador to transport us back in time and to ex...
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directed by Victoria Page, fl. 2002; presented by Robert Bartlett, 1950-; produced by Victoria Page, fl. 2002, Open University and British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside The Medieval Mind, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2008), 1 hour 2 mins
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Presented by Professor Robert Bartlett - one of the world's leading medievalists - this lively series will be the ultimate guide to the medieval world. Bartlett's authoritative style, incredible grasp of content and awareness of current debate, make him the perfect ambassador to transport us back in time and to explore what motivated people from centuries ago. Bartlett will consider what surprising beliefs we share with our ancestors, as well as...
Presented by Professor Robert Bartlett - one of the world's leading medievalists - this lively series will be the ultimate guide to the medieval world. Bartlett's authoritative style, incredible grasp of content and awareness of current debate, make him the perfect ambassador to transport us back in time and to explore what motivated people from centuries ago. Bartlett will consider what surprising beliefs we share with our ancestors, as well as what differences define us.
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Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Victoria Page, fl. 2002, Open University, British Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Victoria Page, fl. 2002, Robert Bartlett, 1950-
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Inside The Medieval Mind
Person Discussed
John Wycliffe, 1320-1384
Topic / Theme
First Crusade, 1095-1099, Roman Catholic, Europeans, Post-Classical Period (500–1450)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 BBC Worldwide Learning
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Lives of Jesus, Jesus the God
directed by Christopher Salt, fl. 1994-2002; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation, in Lives of Jesus (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1994), 49 mins
A four part series in which BBC journalist Mark Tully investigates the mystery of Jesus' real identity, his aims, his politics and his message.
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directed by Christopher Salt, fl. 1994-2002; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation, in Lives of Jesus (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1994), 49 mins
Description
A four part series in which BBC journalist Mark Tully investigates the mystery of Jesus' real identity, his aims, his politics and his message.
Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
British Broadcasting Corporation, Richard Denton, fl. 2003
Author / Creator
Christopher Salt, fl. 1994-2002
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Lives of Jesus
Speaker / Narrator
Richard Denton, fl. 2003
Person Discussed
Jesus Christ, 0006-0033
Topic / Theme
Religious beliefs, Religion, God, Christianity, Jesus Christ, Jewish, Christian
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 BBC Worldwide
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Lives of Jesus, Series 1, Episode 3, Jesus the Rebel
directed by Christopher Salt, fl. 1994-2002; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation, in Lives of Jesus, Series 1, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1996), 49 mins
Lives of Jesus examines the economic and political climate which led Jesus to champion the poor and oppressed.
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directed by Christopher Salt, fl. 1994-2002; produced by British Broadcasting Corporation, in Lives of Jesus, Series 1, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1996), 49 mins
Description
Lives of Jesus examines the economic and political climate which led Jesus to champion the poor and oppressed.
Field of Study
Religion & Thought
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
British Broadcasting Corporation, Richard Denton, fl. 2003
Author / Creator
Christopher Salt, fl. 1994-2002
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Lives of Jesus
Speaker / Narrator
Richard Denton, fl. 2003
Person Discussed
Jesus Christ, 0006-0033
Topic / Theme
God, Jesus Christ, Judaism, Christianity, Religious beliefs, Religion, Christian, Jewish
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1994 BBC Worldwide
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