It should be coming on again this hour (9 PM Paciffic time) for you.  Enjoy.

Todd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 11:53 PM
Subject: Re: Egypt: Land of the Gods


> It started tonight.  Part 1 Aired tonight from 9 PM - 11 PM Eastern time.
> The history Channel describes it as:
>
> Egypt: Land of the Gods
> Cradle of Religions/Sacred Space
>
> In the past 5,000 years, Egypt has been home to many gods. Pharaohs, Jews,
> Christians, and Muslims have all lived and worshipped there, leaving
> monuments and symbols of their faith across the landscape. We learn how
the
> ancient gods and rituals impacted on modern religions to create a
> spiritually unique country. We examine the progression of religions--from
> ancient Pharaonic Polytheism to Judaism and Coptic Christianity and the
> modern Islamic state--and the structures associated with them.
>
> Part 2 Airs tomorrow night from 9 PM to 11 PM Eastern time.  The history
> Channel describes it as:
>
> Egypt: Land of the Gods
> Death & Rebirth/Land of Magic
>
> As we examine the many differences evident among Judaism, Christianity,
> Islam, and the religion of the pharaohs, we learn that they did share in
the
> belief that a better life awaits us after death. And, we discover that
magic
> was an essential element of ancient Egyptian life in matters ranging from
> health and wealth to love and war. Even after the pharaohs disappeared and
> the ancient gods vanished, magic remained and was used by Egyptian Jews,
> Christians, and Muslims.
>
> I don't see where it is to be repeated this week, nor the next 2, in the
> same time slot.  You can search through their program schedule to make
sure
> though.  Of course, they offer the 4 hour show for purchase .........
>
> Sorry .. should have said something earlier =-/
>
> Todd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Braver, Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:01 PM
> Subject: RE: Egypt: Land of the Gods
>
>
> > when did it start?
> > and will it be repeated?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 7:13 PM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Egypt: Land of the Gods
> > >
> > >
> > > For those not aware, the History Channel is presenting a
> > > history of Egypt
> > > and it's role in the evolution of Judaism, Christianity, and
> > > Islam.  It
> > > attempts to explain how the various religions are more
> > > closely related than
> > > many of us realise and how they relate to the ancient
> > > Egyption religions.
> > > So far, it's been very enlightening.  Some of the stuff they
> > > have talked
> > > about in the first hour, I had no idea about.  I encourage
> > > anyone interested
> > > to watch it.  It's on for one more hour tonight and continues
> > > tomorrow night
> > > from 9 - 11.
> > >
> > > Todd
>
> 
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