Seasons & Episodes
As It Was in the Beginning
At excavations in Mesopotamia and Egypt, Romer explores the cultural and religious milieu that shaped some of the Pentat
Chronicles and Kings
Archaeological digs at Jericho and elsewhere unearth clues about the rise of Israel as a kingdom, its rivalry with the m
Mightier Than the Sword
Two events profoundly influenced the writing of the Hebrew Scriptures: the Babylonian exile, which made the Jews an inte
Gospel Truth?
Exploring excavations at Capernaum, Romer searches for the historical Jesus of Nazareth and his followers. And at Antioc
Thine Is the Kingdom
When the Emperor Constantine elevated Christianity to the official religion of the Roman Empire, the once-persecuted sec
The Power and the Glory
After barbarian invaders sacked Rome, monks in far-flung outposts such as Scotland and Ireland kept Christianity alive,
Paradise Lost
A variety of forces--from Renaissance ideas, to the spirit of nationalism, to Hollywood reinterpretation--have eroded th
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