Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Self - Presenter
Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City (2011)
Season 1
Author and historian Simon Sebag Montefiore presents a three-part series that illuminates the history of the sacred, and peerlessly beautiful city - Jerusalem.
Released Dec. 8, 2011
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: imdb.israel, imdb.jerusalem, imdb.holy-city, imdb.religion, imdb.christian, imdb.christianity, imdb.judaism + 14 more, imdb.islam, imdb.historical, imdb.religious, imdb.holy, tmdb.christianity, tmdb.islam, tmdb.israel, tmdb.jerusalem, tmdb.biography, tmdb.judaism, tmdb.historical, tmdb.archeology, tmdb.religon, tmdb.documentary
Watch Providers: BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel
Network: BBC Four
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Wellspring of Holiness
In episode one, Simon delves into the past to explore how this unique city came into being, explaining how it became of such major importance to the three Abrahamic faiths, and how these faiths emerged from the Biblical tradition of the Israelites.
Dec. 8, 2011, midnight
S1E2 - Invasion, Invasion, Invasion
In episode two, Simon discovers the impact on the holy city of a new faith - Islam. He explores Muhammad's relationship with Jerusalem, the construction of one of Islam's holiest shrines - the Dome of the Rock - and the crusaders' attempts to win it back for Christianity.
Dec. 15, 2011, midnight
S1E3 - Judgement Day
How Jerusalem became the object of rivalry between Christian nations, the focus of the longing of Jews and the site of one of the world's most intractable conflicts.
Dec. 22, 2011, midnight
Network: BBC Four
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Dec. 8, 2011
Last Air Date: Dec. 22, 2011, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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