Exploring the Roots of Religion
Narrated by John R. Hale
The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 18 hrs 20 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This captivating series of 36 lectures explores the religious and cultural motivations behind the construction of ancient awe-inspiring sites like Stonehenge, Machu Picchu, and Giza. Guided by Professor Hale, listeners will delve into the archaeological discoveries that reveal early spiritual practices, examining sites around the world from caves to deserts. Through these explorations, the course illuminates how religion shaped human history and continues to influence our fascination with these remarkable ancient monuments.
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