The story of god (BBC - Robert Winston)

The Story of God is an epic journey across continents, cultures and eras exploring religious beliefs from their earliest incarnations, through the development of today's major world faiths and the status of religious faith in a scientific age. _ + + _ The series examines the roots of religious beliefs in prehistoric societies and the different ways in which humanity's sense of the divine developed. _ + + _ It looks at the divergence between religions that worship a range of deities and those that represent strict monotheism. _ + + _ A three-part documentary series on the history of mankind's quest to understand the nature of God presented by Professor Robert Winston.