| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 study guide (46 pages ; 28 cm) |
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optical rda |
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videodisc video file rda |
| System Details |
DVD; stereo. |
| Note |
Based on the book "Our father Abraham : Jewish roots of the Christian faith," by Marvin R. Wilson. |
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Originally produced for Connecticut Public Television in 2000. |
| Performer |
Featuring Edward Atkinson [and others]. |
| Credits |
Videographer, editor, Meyer Odze ; additional videography, Jim Norling, Tom Fahey, Jim Billipp ; primary scholar of Judaism, A. James Kudin ; associate producers, Cindee T. Jacobs, Adam Krell ; composer, Ray Loring. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliography in study guide: pages 42-45. |
| Note |
Study guide written to accompany VHS version, including running time of segments. |
| Summary |
A documentary designed to foster greater understanding between Jews and Christians through mutual appreciation for each faith's history and teachings. |
| Contents |
Perceptions of the other -- Jews, Christians, and the land -- Monotheism -- Prayer, Lord's Prayer, and the Psalms -- Torah and the Holy Scriptures -- Jewish education -- Messiah and kingdom of God -- Resurrection and afterlife -- Passover, Easter, Eucharist -- Sin, repentance, and atonement -- Mikvah and baptism -- Chosenness, covenant, and circumcision -- The parting of the way -- Anti-Judaism and anti-Semitism -- The Holocaust -- Redefining our relationship -- Educating youth about the other -- Building interfaith understanding -- Toward reconciliation and the future. |
| Note |
Special features: about the filmmakers. |
| Subject |
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
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Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
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Christianity -- Origin.
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Christianity. (OCoLC)fst00859599
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Christianity -- Origin.
(OCoLC)fst00859622
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Interfaith relations. (OCoLC)fst01353343
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Judaism. (OCoLC)fst00984280
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
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Educational television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726149
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Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
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Religious television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710576
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Documentary television programs.
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Educational television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Religious television programs.
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| Added Author |
Krell, Gerald.
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Odze, Meyer.
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Wilson, Marvin R., 1935-
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Atkinson, E. (Edward)
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Wilson, Marvin R., 1935-
Our father Abraham.
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Auteur Productions.
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Educational Film Center (Annandale, Va.)
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Connecticut Public Television.
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| Added Title |
Jews and Christians |
| Standard No. |
826923123493 |
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