Eastern Philosophy – Miniseries

2002

3 Episodes

Episodes

Part 1

Mankind has long contemplated who we are, why we exist, and the complexities of Good and Evil. Confucius and Mencius, who provided a spiritual bedrock for Eastern Civilization, offer insight into these matters, as does the Shinto religion.

01 Jan 2002150m

S01E02

Part 2

Hinduism's origins lie in the Indus valley about 1,500 years ago. In Buddhism, there are many versions of the Buddha's life story. Explore the history, concepts, beliefs, and philosophies that form the foundations of Hinduism and Buddhism.

08 Jan 2002150m

S01E03

Part 3

Despite their belief in a common Godhead, the deeply rooted religions of Judaism and Islam have experienced a tense history. Delve into the heart of each religion. What are their core values? What does the future hold for each religion?

15 Jan 2002150m