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In search of history. Sacred ceremonies / series producer, David M. Frank ; produced by William Kronick ; produced by FilmRoos, Inc. for the History Channel.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Kronick, William, producer.
Frank, David M., producer.
Ackroyd, David, 1940- narrator.
Filmroos Inc., production company.
Arts and Entertainment Network, publisher.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ritual.
Rites and ceremonies.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (45 minutes)
Other Title:
Sacred ceremonies
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 1998.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
In Search of History journeys 2,000 years from ancient times to the present, taking a closer look at the events, places, and hidden mysteries that have puzzled and inspired historians and experts across the ages. Episode: Sacred Ceremonies: Join in secret ceremonies as we study ancient rituals. From the pain and blood through which boys pass into manhood in New Guinea to Hindu body piercing in Singapore.
Participant:
Narrator, David Ackroyd.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed January 04, 2024).
OCLC:
1420513410

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