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World Religions (TV series)

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World Religions
Country of originCanada
No. of episodes7
Original release
NetworkTVOntario
Release1973 (1973)

World Religions is an educational television show which was produced and broadcast by TVOntario (known at the time as the Ontario Educational Communications Authority) in 1973. The show was based on the theological book, The World's Religions, written by Huston Smith.

Production

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A total of seven episodes were created for the series, focusing on: Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and "other eastern religions". The show centred on the modern-day religious practices of people in Ontario, filming regular members of the community for whom religion was important.[1]

Episode list

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Channel 19 will show World Religions series". The Toronto Star. 8 September 1973. H5. Retrieved 29 May 2024.