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Living With The Gods

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Neil MacGregor explores the role and expression of shared beliefs in communities around the world. Produced in partnership with the British Museum.

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Listen to Living With The Gods, a Society & Culture podcast by BBC. Stream 30 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Living with Each Other

Neil MacGregor concludes his series about shared beliefs. He began with the Lion Man, an object created 40,000 years ago, and now reflects o...

14:06Dec 1, 2017

The Search for a State

Neil MacGregor continues his series on shared beliefs with a look at the attempts of some faiths to establish a state of their own. An over-...

14:10Nov 30, 2017

Turning the Screw

Neil MacGregor continues his series on shared beliefs with a focus on those faiths seen as a threat to the state. A plain board, to be found...

14:33Nov 29, 2017

Living with No Gods

Neil MacGregor focuses on societies which aimed to live without religious beliefs. Neil examines a revolutionary clock, from around 1795, cr...

14:24Nov 28, 2017

Ruling with the Gods

Neil MacGregor continues his series on shared beliefs with a focus on earthly rulers and the gods. Queens and kings may be priests of the go...

14:16Nov 27, 2017

Gods Living Together

Neil MacGregor continues his series about the expression of shared beliefs with a focus on how faiths co-exist in India. Producer Paul Kobra...

14:33Nov 24, 2017

Global Gods, Local Needs

Neil MacGregor continues his series about the expression of shared beliefs with a focus on gods can reach new communities, and how those com...

14:22Nov 23, 2017

The Other Side of the Leaf

Neil MacGregor continues his series about the expression of shared beliefs with a focus on societies who believe that they share the landsca...

14:16Nov 22, 2017

Living with One God

Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs continues with a focus on societies and faiths with a single god. Using object...

14:22Nov 21, 2017

Living with Many Gods

Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs continues with a focus on societies living with many gods. In the mid-1840s, a...

14:11Nov 20, 2017

Rejecting the Image

Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs continues with a reflection on faiths which focus on the word rather than the...

14:11Nov 16, 2017

Change Your Life

Neil MacGregor continues his series about the expression of shared beliefs with a focus on images which seek to change the viewer's behaviou...

14:15Nov 16, 2017

The Making of Meaning

Neil MacGregor continues his series about the expression of shared beliefs with a focus on how we come to comprehend sacred images. Our unde...

14:24Nov 15, 2017

Replicating the Divine

Neil MacGregor continues his series on the expression of shared beliefs with a focus on the making of divine images. For the painter of a Ru...

14:18Nov 14, 2017

The Protectoresses

Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs continues this week with a focus on images. In Mexico, the image of Our Lady o...

14:22Nov 13, 2017

Festivals

Neil MacGregor continues his series on the expression of shared beliefs in communities around the world and across time, and focuses on fest...

14:27Nov 10, 2017

To Be a Pilgrim

Neil MacGregor continues his series on the expression of shared beliefs in communities around the world and across time, and focuses on pilg...

14:21Nov 9, 2017

Holy Killing

Neil MacGregor continues his series on the expression of shared beliefs in communities around the world and across time, and focuses on sacr...

14:19Nov 8, 2017

Gifts to the Gods

Neil MacGregor continues his series on the expression of shared beliefs in communities around the world and across time, and focuses on offe...

14:16Nov 7, 2017

The House of God

Neil MacGregor's series on the role and expression of beliefs continues with a focus on the creation of sacred spaces, built for encounterin...

14:15Nov 6, 2017

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