Legacy - The Origins of Civilization

Documentary

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6 Episodes

Episode 1

- August 13, 1991

Iraq - The Cradle of Civilization

Episode 2

- August 20, 1991

India - Empire of the Spirit

Episode 3

- August 27, 1991

China - The Mandate of Heaven

Episode 4

- September 10, 1991

Egypt - The Habit of Civilization

Episode 5

- September 17, 1991

Central America - The Burden of Time

Episode 6

- September 24, 1991

The Barbarian West

Legacy - The Origins of Civilization

Name: Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1991-08-13
Rating: 10
Cast: Michael Wood

Overview

What can the past teach us about the present? Come along as charismatic historian Michael Wood (The Story of India) travels the globe to trace the origins of six great civilizations: Iraq, India, China, Egypt, Central America, and Western Europe. Each journey offers surprising perspectives on questions that matter today-about the environment, the individual, society, and spirituality.