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Gods in the Sky

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United Kingdom

How it feels

A historian of science visits ancient sites in Britain, Egypt, Greece, and Italy to explain how early civilizations used astronomy in their religions.

educationalcontemplativeslow-pacedinformativemeasuredhistoricalserious

What happens

Gods in the Sky was a three-part British television series on Channel 4, covering astronomical religion in early civilizations. It is presented by the historian of science Allan Chapman. The series was filmed in Britain, Egypt, Greece, and Italy. There is a book of the same name to accompany the series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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