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  • A Lamp in the Dark: The Untold History of the Bible (2009)
  • PG
    178 min | Documentary
A Lamp in the Dark: The Untold History of the Bible (2009)
PG
178 min | Documentary
It is a documentary that explores the historical development and transmission of the Bible, focusing on aspects of its history that are often overlooked or unknown to the general public. The film delves into the origins of the biblical ...See moreIt is a documentary that explores the historical development and transmission of the Bible, focusing on aspects of its history that are often overlooked or unknown to the general public. The film delves into the origins of the biblical texts, examining how they were compiled, translated, and disseminated over centuries. It discusses the political and cultural influences that shaped the Bible's content and interpretation, as well as the controversies and conflicts surrounding its translation and use throughout history. The documentary also addresses the various versions and translations of the Bible, including the differences between them and the reasons for these variations. It sheds light on the impact of the Bible on different societies and cultures, highlighting its role in shaping religious beliefs, laws, and moral codes. Overall, "A Lamp into the Darkness" provides a detailed and critical look at the Bible's complex history, offering viewers a deeper understanding of this influential religious text and its significance in world history. See less
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Christian J. Pinto
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Nov 10, 2009 (United States)

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