In modern times the names "Philistines" conjures up images of a godless, lawless and ruthless people. This documentary, which is part of a series on stories and figures of the Bible, focuses on the story of the Philistines, who invaded Canaan, and became the archenemies of the land of Israel. Using scientific research and archeological discoveries, the experts share their reconstruction of the times and lives of this warlike people. Some of the Bible's most famous tales involve the Philistines: David and Goliath, Samson and ...
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In modern times the names "Philistines" conjures up images of a godless, lawless and ruthless people. This documentary, which is part of a series on stories and figures of the Bible, focuses on the story of the Philistines, who invaded Canaan, and became the archenemies of the land of Israel. Using scientific research and archeological discoveries, the experts share their reconstruction of the times and lives of this warlike people. Some of the Bible's most famous tales involve the Philistines: David and Goliath, Samson and Delilah, and the Ark of the Covenant. King David of Israel, who had once been a vassal of Philistine, defeated Goliath in the parable of right overcoming might, reversing the outcome of the story of Samson and Delilah. The question of the theft of the Ark of the Covenant by the Philistines is explored as well, in this fascinating documentary that brings to life a fabled past age. Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi
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Add this copy of Archenemy-the Philistines (History Channel) (a&E Dvd to cart. $16.19, new condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2005.
