The wisdom of faith : with Huston Smith / a production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; a presentation of WNET New York ; produced and directed by Pamela Mason Wagner ; executive producers, Judith Davidson Moyers, Judy Doctoroff O'Neill.
Edition:
Full screen.
Publisher:
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
5 videodiscs (281 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Wisdom of faith (Television program) Hinduism and Buddhism. Confucianism. Christianity and Judaism. Islam. Personal philosophy.
Notes:
Documentary. Host, Bill Moyers ; interviewee, Huston Smith. "PBS." "A Bill Moyers special." Originally produced as individual episodes of the five-part television series: The wisdom of faith. Program content: c1996.
Contents:
[Disc 1]: Hinduism and Buddhism (56 min.) -- [Disc 2]: Confucianism (56 min.) -- [Disc 3]: Christianity and Judaism (57 min.) -- [Disc 4]: Islam (56 min.) -- [Disc 5]: A personal philosophy (56 min.).
Summary:
A series of five conversations between Huston Smith and Bill Moyers on the world's major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Smith relates common elements of the different traditions. The last program focuses on Smith's personal beliefs.
Series:
Moyers collection on DVD
OCLC:
(OCoLC)68967574
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.