The key moments in Jesus's final days, from the entry into Jerusalem to the crucifixion, have been observed by Christians for almost 2,000 years. But there are inconsistencies among the Gospel's versions, and some historians are taking another look. Seen on PBS, told by leading scholars and authors, based on new analysis of events in Rome during Jesus's time, this documentary shines new light on the historical Jesus. 2 episodes, 2 hrs, 1 DVD.

Episodes

Episode 1
Based on new analysis of contemporary, historical events in Rome, Last Days of Jesus peels back thousands of years of tradition, to explore a new political interpretation of the famous events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion.

Episode 2
Last Days of Jesus explores how dramatic political events in Rome could have played a crucial role in shaping Jesus' destiny, and examines an extraordinary political alliance that altered the course of history.

Details

Packaging: Boxed
Run Time: 2 hours
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 1
Language: English
Foreign Language Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: PG