Great Figures of the Bible: Adam and Eve and After (1999)

Genres - Language & Literature, Spirituality & Philosophy  |   Sub-Genres - Biography, Religions & Belief Systems  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |  
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Synopsis by Elizabeth Smith

Elie Wiesel is a Holocaust survivor, professor at Boston University, and a Nobel Laureate who's written over 40 books. He brings his unique talents and understanding of the world to this series based on important stories found in the Old Testament of the Bible. This particular volume examines the relationship between Adam, Eve, and God. Viewers will learn more about the different layers of temptation that Adam and Eve were struggling with in the Garden of Eden. Wiesel examines what often happens when humans try to gain knowledge equal to God's. This six-part series features artwork from 50 of the world's most impressive museums.

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art, Bible, hero, museum, re-enactment, story, temptation