Jerusalem: Center of the World

Ray Suarez Director: Andrew Goldberg

Overview

Ray Suarez hosts producer/director Andrew Goldberg's study of Jerusalem, a city where Christian, Jewish, and Muslim communities come together to form a rich tapestry of society over the course of 4000 years. From the founding of the city to its later role as the convergent point for the world's three major monotheistic religions, Jerusalem: Center of the World examines numerous pivotal events in Jerusalem's history as described in a wide variety of religious texts. Additional interviews with locals, esteemed scholars, and members of the clergy reveal the complex history of this remarkable parcel of land.

Product Details

Release Date:	04/07/2009
UPC:	0841887010269
Original Release:	2009
Rating:	NR
Source:	Pbs (Direct)
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	2:00:00
Sales rank:	8,422

Special Features

Closed Caption

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Ray Suarez

Host

Technical Credits

Andrew Goldberg

Ray Suarez

Andrew Goldberg	Director,Executive Producer,Producer,Screenwriter
David Davis	Executive Producer
Ray Suarez	Screenwriter
Amy Brillhart	Producer

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Jerusalem: Center of the World
1. Introduction [8:03]
2. Water [5:25]
3. David and Solomon [8:27]
4. The Assyrians [4:33]
5. The Babylonian Exile [8:18]
6. Jesus [15:17]
7. A Roman Jerusalem [10:00]
8. The Christian Holy City [13:34]
9. The Rise of Islam [8:26]
10. An Islamic Jerusalem [12:12]
11. Growing Tension [6:16]
12. The Battle for Jerusalem's Future [9:22]
13. Present Day [4:42]
14. Credits [1:23]

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