Too bad it doesn't have Spanish subtitles or language so I wouldn't have to translate to family members that don't know much English. One common myth believed by almost three-quarters of the nation (73%) is that Jesus was a carpenter. The first event in Jesus's life on which all four Gospels agree is his baptism in the River Jordan by a preacher named John the Baptist. Now I'm not sure. Who was Jesus? Other discoveries from the series include: Don't miss the first episode of the series starting Friday 8 December at 9pm.
From a simple upbringing to how he is now remembered.”. No one doubts whether Jesus existed. Interviews, artwork, and clips of the mini series. Guided by the Gospels and the latest archaeological and historical research, Powell will travel to Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and Egypt.
This follows an actor who four decades ago played Jesus in a mini series. March 29, 2017.
Ahead of season 2 of the Netflix series, Petrie reveals what’s next for Mr Groff, what it’s like working with Gillian Anderson, and why he has no issue watching the show with his sons. Through his sermons and miracles, he built a following, including the 12 men who would become his apostles and the much-maligned Mary Magdalene. Research released today by HISTORY suggests Britain is confused when it comes to the story of Jesus, with many Brits failing to correctly identify the common beliefs about the historical figure. But, it is lovely to see Powell, now 72. reminiscing about the role for which he will always be best known. Apple TV & Privacy DVD CDN$ 15.98 Additional DVD, NTSC, Import options: Edition Discs Amazon Price New from Used from DVD, NTSC, Import Nov. 28 2017 "Please retry" — 1.
Follow Robert Powell, star of the 1970s miniseries "Jesus of Nazareth," as he examines the early days of Jesus's ministry, how he developed his radical message of the coming apocalypse, and built a following with his words, charisma, and miracles. Nonetheless, after playing Christ for all these months, it would be difficult not to really believe in him.” Concluded Robert. The Real Jesus of Nazareth Season 1 (13) 2017 TV-PG Take a pilgrimage across the Holy Land as we explore the life of Jesus of Nazareth, separating history from legend. We went to Bethlehem which is of course on the West Bank and ruled by Palestine. I knew this would never be enough for me as an actor, to work with in developing a character. Actor Robert Powell is on a journey across the Holy Land to discover the real story of the role he played decades ago. Actor Robert Powell, star of TV miniseries "Jesus of Nazareth," is on a journey across the Holy Land to discover the real story of the role he played decades ago. Or a shaker. © 2008-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. “The lack of evidence does not mean a person at the time didn’t exist.
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Jesus’ mother is likely to have been a teenager when she had Jesus, Despite some believing Jesus to have been a vegan, it’s believed he would have eaten meat, In addition to Hebrew, Jesus is said to have spoken Greek. Copyright © 2020 As he traces the archaeological sites mentioned in the Bible, we spoke to Robert on what makes this a truly unique and unforgettable documentary series. Or a bowl. This shows him as he visits potential places he may have actually stepped. It was absolutely fascinating,” Robert told us. Smithsonian: The Real Jesus of Nazareth [Import] Format: DVD.
The Historical Argument for Jesus of Nazareth. The meaning of Christianity is so simple, but its tenets are complicated. Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2018. Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of Franco Zeffirelli’s outstanding 1977 miniseries “Jesus of Nazareth,” it sends that show’s star, Robert Powell, on a quest to find the historical Jesus. Smithsonian: The Real Jesus of Nazareth [Import].
Claire Pfann an archaeologist interviewed in Robert Powell on the Real Jesus of Nazareth says, “We know that Jesus and Joseph were builders, the Greek word Tektōn means builder, but it doesn’t specify the material used. It's a moment that will change Jesus's life, shape his teachings, and eventually lead to a dangerous collision course with the Jewish and Roman authorities. “Now, I do believe in Christ and His divinity, even though I do not necessarily go to church. But bolstering faith is not its intention, nor will it likely be a result of watching it. Anyone who’s watched any number of cable documentaries about Jesus and Christianity knows to take them with a grain of salt. With the help of scholars and theologians, he will examine Jesus's lost adolescent years, the start and growth of his ministry, and his death and believed resurrection, which would spark the birth of one of the largest religions on the planet. All rights reserved. That’s too bad, because a scholar who’s actually a sincere believer is a rare creature in secular documentaries on Christianity. It stars acting legend Robert Powell. Good Omens: How we made it – Neil Gaiman and Rob Wilkins on the making of the Prime Video series, Good Omens: David Tennant and Michael Sheen’s Secrets From the Set, Treadstone: The Jason Bourne TV series is an unmissable and explosive thriller, Good Omens: Devilishly good fantasy series is a heart-warming tribute to magical Terry Pratchett, BT TV customers - Watch now on the BT Player, EastEnders’ Kellie Bright ‘terrified’ about alcoholism plot, Sex Education’s Alistair Petrie: 7 Questions with... exclusive interview, 7 Questions with… James Norton: ‘I’d love to have seen Stephen Ward now’. [More from History: Is the Zodiac Killer about to be found?]. Robert stressed that The Real Jesus of Nazareth is a documentary and exploratory series, that is absolutely not preachy or strictly for Christians. Like most of these documentaries, scholars rather than clergy discuss Jesus, and here, it’s a mixed bag. Follow Powell through the Holy City, from the traditional location of the Last Supper to the exact steps where Pontius Pilate is believed to have sentenced Jesus to be crucified, and lastly, to a first century Jewish tomb, where believers say the real story of Jesus begins. Here, he uncovers clues that give historical context to the dramatic events that shaped the days before and after his death. Prior to being cast in the part, my knowledge of Christ was limited to Sunday school teachings and religious stories, all on a rather immature level. So I read the Bible through thoroughly, which I’d not done before, taking it apart and analyzing it.
Jesus is more likely to have worked as a stonemason than a carpenter. By Meagan Kashty. As he traces the archaeological sites mentioned in the Bible, we spoke to Robert on what makes this a truly unique and unforgettable documentary series. Robert Powell: The Real Jesus of Nazareth follows the actor, made famous for delivering the on-screen portrayal of Jesus Christ in the 1977 miniseries Jesus of Nazareth, as he explores the globe to discover the truth behind the legend which gave faith to over 2 billion people. CDN$ 15.98 . Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 15, 2020. DOCUMENTARY; Actor Robert Powell, star of TV miniseries "Jesus of Nazareth," is on a journey across the Holy Land to discover the real story of the role he played decades ago. Robert Powell travels to Israel to examine the Bible’s archaeological roots and sites.