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Cradles of Civ 1.5: Sargon of Akkad Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 541 seconds As the writing system develops, the Sumerian and Akkadian civlizations start describing their world. The autobiography of the Akkadian King Sargon of Akkad is described. Related: akkad, babylonia, bible, boston, college, david, history, iraq, neiman, of, religion, sargon, study, sumer, tablets, university, venus Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Cradles of Civ 1.7: Hieroglyphics Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 573 seconds Egyptians develop the hieroglyphic symbols. The use of Papyrus and ink is introduced. The Phoenicians revolutionize writing with the alphabet. Scribes resist the new system, but the alphabet prevails and becomes the new standard. Related: alexander, alphabet, ancient, armenian, arts, babylonian, bible, canaanite, cuneiform, egypt, great, hebrew, history, humanities, language, media, performing, phoenician, science, social, study, the, visual Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: Cyrus The Great 1.3 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 480 seconds Part 3 from "The Church and The Jews" lecture series. Dr. Neiman discusses the Jews under Persian emperor Cyrus the Great and the rebuilding of the Temple. Related: and, assyrian, babylonia, bible, church, david, diaspora, history, humanities, jew, jewish, jews, neiman, so, study, the Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Cradles of Civilization: The First Cities 1.2 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 474 seconds Agriculture leads to settlement and the growth of the first cities in the Tigris and Euphrates valley. Related: adobe, akkad, ancient, babylonia, bible, christian, david, euphrates, history, human, jewish, neiman, pagan, study, sumer, tigris Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Cradles of Civ 1.8: Gudea of Lagash Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 528 seconds Cradles of Civilization Lecture 1 part 8: Cuneiform fades away as the alphabet triumphs. The last great flourishing of Sumerian civilization ends with the rule of Gudea of Lagash. Related: alphabet, ancient, babylonian, bible, canaanite, cuneiform, egypt, gudea, hebrew, history, lagash, of, phoenician, study Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Cradles of Civ 1.9: Assyria Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 375 seconds Mari and Nuzi archives are found. Shanshi-Adad I of Assyria establishes an empire over neighboring states along with his sons. Related: alexander, alphabet, ancient, arts, assyria, babylonian, bible, canaanite, cuneiform, egypt, great, hebrew, history, humanities, language, media, performing, phoenician, science, social, study, the, visual Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: The Jews in Ancient Persia 1.4 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 520 seconds In this fourth excerpt from Dr. David Neiman's lecture series,The Church and The Jews, Dr. Neiman describes the great freedoms and privileges that the diaspora Jews of the Persian Empire enjoyed. For more information about the work of Dr. David Neiman and for MP3 downloads of recorded lectures, please visit drdavidneiman.com. Related: catholicism, christianity, david, download, esther, humanities, judaism, mp3, neiman, persia, purim, queen, religion Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: Early Jewish Diaspora 1.2 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 501 seconds In this second excerpt from Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, "The Church and The Jews, Dr. Neiman discusses the early Jewish diaspora communities that existed before the advent of Christianity. For more information about the work of Dr. David Neiman and for MP3 downloads of recorded lectures, please visit drdavidneiman.com. Related: and, assyrian, babylonia, bible, church, david, diaspora, history, humanities, jew, jewish, jews, neiman, scien, social, study, the Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: The Destruction of the Temple 1.8 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 544 seconds This is the eighth and final segment in an ongoing series of lectures entitled The Church and The Jews by Dr. David Neiman. In this lecture, Dr. Neiman analyzes the inherent conflicts that existed between the early Christian and the Jews and the Christian attempt to confront the theological implications of the Jewish People. Related: bible, catholicism, ceasar, christianity, church, david, destruction, diaspora, education, history, jesus, jew, jewish, julius, neiman, paul, roman, saint, second, study, temple, university Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: The spread of early Jewish Diaspora 1.5 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 631 seconds In this fifth excerpt from Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, The Church and The Jews, Dr. Neiman traces the spread of the Jewish diaspora communities across Asia. For more information about the work of Dr. David Neiman and for MP3 downloads of recorded lectures, please visit drdavidneiman.com. Related: alexandria, and, babylonia, bible, church, david, diaspora, history, jew, jewish, jews, neiman, study, the Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: The Hellenistic Period 1.6 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 493 seconds In this sixth excerpt from Dr. David Neiman's lecture series, The Church and The Jews, Dr. follows the conquests of Alexander the great and the subsequent spread of the Jewish diaspora through the Ptolmeic and Seleucid empires. Related: alexander, babylonia, bible, church, david, diaspora, great, hellenism, history, humanities, jew, jewish, jews, neiman, study, the Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Genesis 1 - Cosmology Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 598 seconds In this introduction to Dr. David Neiman's first lecture on the book of Genesis, Dr. Neiman addresses the issues of what sets man apart. This series of lectures will analyze the book of Genesis from a critical historical perspective. Related: bible, brain, cosmology, david, dr., education, evolution, genesis, god, humanities, man, neiman, study, torah, universe Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Cradles of Civ 1.4:Gilgamesh Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 540 seconds Writing is invented in the cities along the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers. Once a system is developed, literature flourishes. The first system of writing is a complex of symbols called a "syllabary". Images courtesy of Wikipedia Commons: Related: akkad, college, course, david, freud, literature, neiman, persia, philosophy, professor, sumerian, writing Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |
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Dr. David Neiman: The Church and The Jews - introduction 1.1 Posted by: DrDavidNeiman
Video duration: 450 seconds The history of the relationship between the Christian Church and the Jewish People is, essentially, the history of Western Civilization. In this series of lectures, renowned Biblical scholar Dr. David Neiman traces the history of the ties that bind these two great religions together, and the conflicts that tear them apart. Related: and, assyrian, babylonia, bible, church, david, diaspora, history, jew, jewish, jews, neiman, study, the Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment |















Latest comments made on this video:
By: oceanbelow. on 01 Jan 09, 05:24:35
Sargon of Akkad's reign: ca. 2270 BC 2215 BC
By: stephenmaturin2. on 28 Dec 08, 05:00:21
2700 bc? nope thats wrong