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Religions of the World
Religions of the World: Buddhism (ADULT)

This video on Buddhism is one in a six-part series on religions of the world. Journey into a

world of new spiritual thought and rediscover your own. 50 min.
Religions of the World: Catholicism (ADULT)

This video on Catholicism is one in a six-part series on religions of the world. Explore issues

that probe the very core of our existence and gain new understanding about humanity. 50 min.
Religions of the World: Hinduism (ADULT)

This video on Hinduism is one in a six-part series on religions of the world. Journey into a world

of new spiritual thought and rediscover your own. 50 min.
Religions of the World: Islam (EL GR 1-3,ADULT)

This video on Islam is one in a six-part series on religions of the world. Travel to exotic

locations and observe how religions have shaped cultures, changed history, brought us closer

together and thrust us into war.50 min.
Religions of the World: Judaism (ADULT)

This video on Judaism is one in a six-part series on religions of the world. Explore issues that

probe the very core of our existence and gain new understanding about humanity.50 min.
Religions of the World: Protestantism (ADULT)

This video on Protestantism is one in a six-part series on religions of the world. Original footage

and vivid imagery provide a fresh perspective on the vast differences and striking similarities

of the world's many faiths. 50 min.
States Of Faith (HS,ADULT)

This video gives viewers a glimpse inside the kaleidoscope of faith expression found in their

nation today. Provocative and timely, the is video brings to life compelling examples of our

country's rich religious heritage. 60 min.
Time To Build (HS,ADULT)

This video tells the dramatic story of survival and hope as Catholics in Poland, Hungary,

Lithuania, and Czechoslovakia experience new religious freedoms after more than forty years

of Communist oppression. 60 min.
Understanding Christian Symbols (JH,HS,ADULT) - DVD

Video explores several Christian symbols and their roots in personal human experience and

salvation history. From the Alpha and Omega to tongues of fire, from the baptismal font to the

cross and crown, video links traditions to comptemporary life. 18 min.
Violence Unveiled: The Gospel at Work in History (ADULT)

Gil Bailie & Richard Rohr engage in a discussion about cultural, spiritual and moral crises and

the importance of Christian Gospels in understanding and responding to it. Discussion about

the Cross & how it changed the course of history. 4-60 min segs
World Religions: Buddhism and Black Belts (HS,ADULT)

Though Japan is not a very religious country, the ancient traditions of Buddhism still influence

society. We go to Japan to look at the connection between Buddhism and day-to-day activities,

and the value of meditation for our own lives. 28 min.
World Religions: Faith of Islam (HS,ADULT)

This is a discussion program that breaks through the stereotypes about Muslims. It explains the

basic tenets of Islam with insight from a Muslim religious leader and a Catholic missioner who

has lived and worked among the Islamic faithful. 28 min.
World Religions: Many Though One (ADULT)

In Egypt, four million Catholics worship in seven different religious rites: Latin, Armenian,

Marionite, Greek Melkite, Chaldean, Syrian, and Coptic (the largest). Clergy and lay explain

beliefs and practices. An intro to Eastern Church. 28 min.
World Religions: Mosque (HS,ADULT)

This program, taped in Cairo, Egypt, introduces a mosque and Muslims and provides non-

Muslims with a respectful introduction to Islam. 28 min.
World Religions: Roots and Wings: A Jewish Congregation (HS,ADULT)

This video introduces a Jewish congregation and presents the ways in which Judaism is passed

on from generation to generation in a predominantly Christian society. 28 min.
World Religions: Walking With the Buddha (HS,ADULT)

The Buddhist emphasis upon compassion based on meditation offers an example and

challenge to everyone. In Thailand, we learn about the life of the Buddha and how his followers

live their beliefs. 28 min

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Audience Codes: PK = Preschool, EL = Elementary, JH = Junior High, HS = High School, Adult

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