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Documentary telling the stories of the men and women who travelled across Egypt to uncover the earliest Christian texts.
BBC Two
2
60 min
Revealing the remarkable stories of the dedicated men and women who travelled across Egypt in the 19th and early 20th century to uncover the earliest Christian texts. Their discoveries would shed controversial new light on the Christian origins and the story of the Bible.
Feb 13, 2014
Revealing the remarkable stories of the dedicated men and women who travelled across Egypt in the 19th and early 20th century to uncover the earliest Christian texts. Discoveries included strange zodiacs, hymns to Egypt's solar god, and heretical Christian texts. The finds threatened to shake the foundations of Christianity.
Feb 20, 2014
Agnes & Margaret Smith
Sir Robert Curzon
Self
