Whether you believe in ancient prophecies, the history channels seven signs of the apocalypse is grounds for solemn contemplation. The music of the documentary was composed by kenji kawai. Secrets of the book of revelation documentary history channel mp4. The end of days merges drama with repurposed news archives to thrust a group of fictional characters into an imagining of the end of days events. The documentary is composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents. To decode the secrets of revelation and identify the antichrist. The christians do not recognize his divinity and face persecution from the godemperor. Is the apocalypse a poetic message of hope to persecuted 1st century christians or a prophecy of impending doom. The very fact that an apocalypse was a common type of literature meant that if followed certain conventions of style, and people knew more. The revelation 12 sign prophecy is an apocalyptic belief that an astronomical alignment on september 23, 2017 fulfilled the first two verses of revelation 12. Yet it has a clear and definite historical background. History of the apocalypse top results of your surfing history of the apocalypse start download portable document format pdf and ebooks electronic books free online rating news 20162017 is books that can provide inspiration, insight, knowledge to the reader.
A combination documentaryfirst person fictional interpretation loosely based on the rapturejudgment day from the bible. The book of revelation, the most terrifying and controversial book of the bible, was written by an. If they can make their way through the rivers of blood, plagues of. With jeff fahey, nick mancuso, tony nappo, carol alt. Whether you believe in ancient prophecies, the history channel s seven signs of the apocalypse is grounds for solemn contemplation. A combination documentary first person fictional interpretation loosely based on the rapturejudgment day from the bible. Whether from natural or manmade forces, rising from the earth or menacing from space, the world seems beset by more catastrophes than. Scholars discuss questions pertaining to the meanings and authorship of the book of revelation, which many christians believe forecasts the the end of the world. End of days blasphemy last night i watched the history channels revelation. With alireza shojaei, claire armstrong, david dantes, darryl dougherty. Despite its name, i believe the book is rather historical than religious. Greg carey has taught at lancaster seminary since 1999, having previously taught at rhodes college and winthrop university. Im a great fan of the history channel and have a strong interest in the book of revelations, yet i found this video to be nearly worthless primarily due to its lack of organization. The seven new signs of the apocalypse tv movie 2016 imdb.
Jan 04, 2016 this particular documentary goes through each of the seven seals of the apocalypse aka book of revelation and tries to decipher what they might really mean by applying them to todays frequent natural disasters and advanced technology. This is the older 1990s history channel series of the same name of which i own on dvd etc. Whether they came from the mayan calendar or the wrath of revelations, several cultures and traditions. On april 7, 2011, william tapleys channel thirdeaglebooks published the first video about the alignment entitled stellarium giving the 2017 date of the great sign and explaining how the planetary alignment that year matched the text of revelation 12 better than a 2011 alignments, which he said three earlier videos from other people had mentioned. I have no idea about the bbc one series this site is claiming but the video is defiantly the us made history channel series. The music of the documentary was composed by kenji kawai the documentary is composed exclusively of actual footage of the war as filmed by war correspondents, soldiers, resistance fighters and private citizens. The film is set in 90 ad and concerns jesus christs last surviving apostle, john, and his writings and visions from the apocalypse of john. The rise and fall of an empire is a bbc one docudrama series, with each episode looking at a different key turning point in the history of the roman empire factually accurate and based on extensive historical research, it reveals how the greed, lust and ambition of men like caesar, nero and constantine shaped the roman empire. Dec 30, 2014 for instance, last night the history channel showed the premier of revelation, the end of days, followed immediately by a program that suggested the great flood of noah was caused by aliens. This date coincided with the autumnal equinox and the end of the catholic september ember days. The book of revelation is perhaps the bibles most mystifying and powerful chapter. Three angels broadcasting network 3abn 3,568,831 views 58. First published in 1909, it came to be known as the scofield reference bible.
The seven signs of the apocalypse, as elaborated upon in the book of revelations in the bible, includes the arrival of the antichrist, war, famine, plague, judgment, chaos, and silence or rebirth. Apocalypse the puzzle of revelation history channel a. Emperor domitian has declared himself to be god and ruler over heaven and earth. Documentary examining the biblical prophecies of armageddon and comparing them to newly discovered scientific facts. History channel intrigues with seven signs of the apocalypse.
In this clip, historians and biblical scholars introduce the story of revelation and its powerful visions, figures and language of the end time. Bbc documentary 2015 who are the four horsemen of the. This particular documentary goes through each of the seven seals of the apocalypse aka book of revelation and tries to decipher what they might really mean by applying them to todays frequent natural disasters and advanced technology. The camisards were huguenots of the languedoc region of southern france. The first four symbols are generally depicted by the symbol of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, which represent the opening stages of the apocalypse. Through incredible cgi, each episode opens with a terrifying. Crossing the rubicon in 2004 and confronting collapse in 2009. While skeptics dismiss it as a mere allegory, every sunday around the christian world. The most popular has been that of john nelson darby 18001882, which is known as dispensationalism, a view made popular in england and america in the early xxth century through the publication of cyrus scofield 18431921. In this broadcast of apologia radio we tackle some of the issues related to the book of revelation.
Their journey plunges them into the heart of the apocalypse. Many people view revelation, sometimes called the apocalypse, as a mysterious book of strange symbols and images. If they can make their way through the rivers of blood, plagues of locusts and fields of fire prophesied 2000 years ago, they stand a chance of witnessing the most extraordinary event. His publications include numerous studies on the book of revelation and ancient apocalyptic literature, rhetorical analysis of the new testament, and investigations of. John court, myth and history in the book of revelation. Subscribe now to documentary life the best documentaries 2016 of all time suscribe to see all more. I didnt see it, but this entry in their faq page sets my expectations, i guess revelation. History as apocalypse is a reenactment of the history of the western consciousness from the homeric and biblica.
Watch four horsemen full episode countdown to apocalypse. The puzzle of revelation bible history documentary delve deep into the origins and enigmas of the scriptures with this groundbreaking program. The movie apocalypse includes these historical events. For instance, last night the history channel showed the premier of revelation, the end of days, followed immediately by a program that suggested the great flood of noah was caused by aliens. A combination documentaryfirst person fictional interpretation loosely based on. Because its a relatively short program 50 minutes, this results in its being lean on content. Filled with fiery visions, cryptic numbers and strange beasts, revelation is perhaps the most puzzling book in all of the scripture. Jul 05, 2015 revelations mark of the beast exposed 22 revelations ancient discoveries duration. Revelations mark of the beast exposed 22 revelations ancient discoveries duration. For example, when discussing the sixth seal, the bible describes a great earthquake occurring, causing the sun from earths point of view to turn black.
The revelation of the pyramids documentary duration. Thanks to the efforts of a few, private collectors and archivists, these forgotten films have been rediscovered, restored and made available by national geographic channel in an extraordinary sixpart series. A fictional interpretation of biblical prophecies unfolding in the modern world. Are the majority of events recorded in the book of revelation to be expected in our. Pierre jurieu, a camisard prophet, predicted that judgement day would occur in 1689. At the center of the book of revelation, both literarily and ideologically, stands the mythic scene of the woman and the dragon rev. The book of revelation was written sometime around 96 ce in asia minor. Find show info, videos, and exclusive content on history. A bible believing christian would say this was truth followed by fiction. Im a great fan of the history channel and have a strong interest in the book of revelations, yet i found this video to be nearly worthless primarily due to its lack. I found this book much more informative than many other books on the subject, mostly in a historical and philosophical sense. His publications include numerous studies on the book of revelation and ancient apocalyptic literature, rhetorical analysis of the new testament, and investigations of early christian selfdefinition. Caught in the eye of the storm 1998, police officer in search for answers, thorold stone, joins a rebel group of christians to thwart the antichrists plan to use virtual reality to solidify its power.
This theory, promoted by some christians and christian news organizations, proposed that a literal fulfillment of the prophecy made in the book. Major scientific discoveries, rising geopolitical tensions and significant astronomical events are pointing to a potentially catastrophic world event. The revelation 12 sign prophecy was an apocalyptic belief that suggested an astronomical alignment on. Mysteries of the bible the apocalypse dvd, 2005 for sale. An asteroid hit minneapolis, starting a chain reaction of catastrophes. The seven new signs of the apocalypse every day our planet faces cataclysmic events that threaten our very existence. In december, the history channel aired a two night program depicting their interpretation of the events of the book of revelation. Why couldnt the history channel touchup on this very issue. As the millennium approaches, frontline examines the history of apocalyptic beliefs and millennial thinking, from johns apocalypse,known as the book of revelation, to apocalyptic prophets. These horsemen will usher in four divine judgments that promise to devastate humanity. This documentary is about the apocalyptic thoughts of one man. Although they proved inaccurate, we all heard the prophecies about december 21, 2012. Ruppert and most people would know him from the documentary collapse.
Whether from natural or manmade forces, rising from the earth or menacing from space, the world seems beset. In the series, an attempt was made to connect passages in the book of revelation to our future. Mysteries of the bible the apocalypse dvd, 2005 for. To decode the secrets of revelationand identify the antichrist.
The book of revelation is explained in a simple, understandable way in this fulllength film. In addition to stunning footage, the series presents wwii in an innovative and provocative way, giving. The history channel recently aired a new miniseries called revelation. With enn reitel, jason boyett, jack kinsella, ron j. Napier was the mathematician who discovered logarithms. History documentary hosted by alan farmer, published by history channel in 2015 english narration cover information.
John has been banished to the island of patmos, a roman mining penal colony. Revelation, written by john toward the end of the reign of emperor domitian a. The following is a synopsis of revelation, the end of days, part i. The last book of the new testament, it contains the futuristic final showdown between god and satan in a place called armageddon. Ebook history of the apocalypse as pdf download portable. The apocalyptic events in part 2 centered around the trumpet judgments mentioned in the book of revelation. History documentary hosted by alan farmer, published by history channel in 2015 english narration cover informationthe seven new signs of the apocalypse every day our planet faces cataclysmic events that threaten our very existence. In addition to stunning footage, the series presents wwii in an innovative and provocative way, giving audiences an unprecedented sense of the reality of. Sep 17, 2014 the book of revelation is perhaps the bibles most mystifying and powerful chapter.