One of the biggest arguments that archaeologists make against the old testament is that there is no evidence for the exodus. May 08, 2020 this illustration used in patterns of evidence. If you have heard that there is no evidence for the exodus, or for joseph and the hebrews in egypt, prepare for a whole new view of history. The moses controversy tells about a series of fantastic miracles that happen in the exodus story. Many leading archaeologists and bible scholars today say, no. The exodus unlocks the mystery of this ancient saga, combining a scientific investigation with a retelling of the exodus story to reveal an amazing. May 04, 2015 a debate rages over the credibility of the bible. Patterns of evidence features an impressive lineup of scholars that includes archaeologists both secular and biblical, historians, theologiansand it also features the president and prime ministers of israel, shimon peres and benjamin netanyahu respectively. To the extent that other scholars consider the exodus a historical event, it is usually placed later, during the. Part 1 the forbidden archaeology of joseph and the egyptian empire.
Now, im only a layman, but im pretty sure that conclusion is the opposite of the current academic consensus. Exodus is premiering in 650 theatres across the united states on monday, january 19. Patterns of evidence is an extremely important, very educational documentary that. What does the hard evidence really have to say about the foundational story. Well, there is plenty of evidence, but it is all at a different time frame than where it is expected. Movie patterns of evidence mainstreams early date of exodus. The exodus is an indepth 12year investigation by documentary filmmaker timothy mahoney.
On monday evening i went to see the much anticipated documentary film, patterns of evidence. Patterns of evidence is a documentary film series that travels through the bible, investigating evidence of its historical credibility, the accuracy of its transmission through the centuries, and how it impacts the modern world. Add to watchlist this documentary travels the globe in search of archaeological evidence that the exodus, as told in the old testament, actually occurred. Exodus unlocks the mystery and reveals evidence that matches and confirms the biblical account. Exodus by filmmaker tim mahoney and thinking man films. The exodus movie documentary looking at the evidence for the biblical account of the exodus. As can be seen from the trailer, the film explores the evidence and arguments for and against the historical exodus, by some of the best spokesmen for each view. The david rohl lectures 2 dvd set the lost sea of the exodus hardcover book directors choice edition blueray. Patterns of evidence exodus with tim mahoney and david rohl part 1 the journey. Unlike most documentaries, such as those the history channel and discovery channel, patterns of evidence. The film presents the view that the biblical story of the exodus of the hebrew slaves from egypt was an historical event that took place during the middle kingdom of egypt. Tim mahoneys documentary patterns of evidence was shown january 19th at selected theaters across the united states. The film presents the theory that the biblical story of the exodus of the hebrew slaves from egypt really happened. Patterns of evidence supporting the exodus evidence to believe.
The exodus comes to select cinemas nationwide on monday, january 19 for a thoughtprovoking onenight event. Navigating the patterns of evidence for the biblical exodus. Is anybody aware of this upcoming movie, patterns of evidence. An indepth historical and archaeological investigation into the validity of the exodus from egypt using biblical text against artifactual evidence. To find the showing nearest you, simply click the buy tickets button and enter your zip code here. Demilles classic the ten commandments have offered artistic interpretations of the biblical account.
Overall, i very much liked the film and my impression is that it was very well produced and thought out. A visual story teller by trade, he and the thinking man films team also created an excellentquality documentary film to compliment the book. After examining the details in the biblical text, he journeys across the globe to search for patterns of evidence firsthand. This historic narrative starts in genesis where joseph, a hebrew, who was most loved by his father jacob but was hated by his brothers because of his prophetic dreams, was sold as a slave to midian traders who then sold joseph to an egyptian official called potiphar. The exodus unlocks the mystery and reveals evidence that matches and confirms the biblical account. Hes not a professor of history who needs to compete with his peers.
The scene is set when both a jewish archaeologist and rabbi david wolpe claim that the exodus did not happen as written. Mar 05, 2017 the evidence for the exodus has grown substantially in recent years. Patterns of evidence exodus kolbe center for the study. This is patterns of evidence the exodus by romany films inc. Investigating biblical evidence patterns of evidence. Timothy mahoney is an awardwinning investigative filmmaker, raised as a christian, who now has the same question.
The exodus is a documentary about one mans attempt to wrestle with this. An indepth investigation by documentary filmmaker tim mahoney searches for answers to these questions. Theresult is the most indepth archaeological investigationinto the exodus from egypt ever captured on film. In short, it was a very high quality production and has great. The evidence for the exodus has grown substantially in recent years. Timothy mahoney a debate rages over the credibility of the bible.
Interviews show archaeological and biblical experts on all sides of the issue concerning this critical historical and spiritual event, as told in the book of exodus. What is the validity of history found in the bible. The exodus explains how abundant archaeological evidence supports the historical truth of the biblical exodus. It takes you back into history and delivers on its promises that the bible is an accurate accounting of historical facts. Twelve years in the making, the film looks at how six essential events of the exodus story migration of hebrews into egypt, their. Much of this evidence is spectacularly depicted in the awardwinning documentary patterns of evidence. Now, im only a layman, but im pretty sure that conclusion is the opposite of. Exodus is a 2014 documentary film directed by tim mahoney.
With charles aling, manfred bietak, john bimson, mansour boraik. Patterns of evidence is an engaging, visually pleasing and fascinating piece of filmmaking whatever one believes. Others argue that there may have been a small group of slaves that escaped egypt, but the historical events didnt happen the way they are described in the bible. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled.
The documentary patterns of evidence seeks to prove whether the exodus of the bible is a true event, since the bible must be taken literally, or so the central figurenarrator claims. Films in the patterns of evidence series patterns of. The result is one of the most revealing and indepth investigations into the exodus ever captured on film, one that allows you to come to your own conclusions about an amazing pattern of evidence and what it might mean for today. Sung hak kim, and the albid history and archaeology done by the saudi arabian government. The exodus is a documentary to find out if the jews were ever in egypt, if there ever was a joseph or a moses, and if the jews ever undertook the exodus. Jan 20, 2015 last night i viewed patterns of evidence.
Patterns of evidence is a film series directed by tim mahoney and part of the independent. Jan 21, 2015 on monday evening i went to see the much anticipated documentary film, patterns of evidence. A thoughtprovoking reconsideration of the evidence and a richlyrewarding journey. This film starts with an unbiased look at whether or not there is any evidence for the exodus story as told in the bible, and believed by both christians and jews for over 2000 years.
Even among evangelical scholars who accept the biblical account as historical, there is a debate regarding the. It can now be said with high confidence that the biblical account of the exodus represents a true historical event. The exodus director speaks about the interest this film carries for people of all faiths, jews, christians, muslims humanists, agnostics and atheists. The exodus presents each view in a fair and balanced way, and allows scholars to present their case. Sep 27, 2017 part 1 the forbidden archaeology of joseph and the egyptian empire. This high quality documentary produced by tim mahoney of thinking man. He embarks on a 12year journey around the world to search for answers. The result is the most indepth archaeological investigation into the exodus from egypt ever captured on film.
The exodus presents convincing new evidence that clearly. The physical evidence from the midian site comes from three primary sources. Earlier in 2015 an amazing documentary was released entitled patterns of evidence. Many experts say there is no archaeological evidence for events like the exodus. It features stunning animations, narration by kevin sorbo, interviews with. He decides to tackle this issue with a deliberate scientific approach.
Jul 21, 2015 he decides to tackle this issue with a deliberate scientific approach. Patterns of evidence tim mahoneys crowd funding deutsch. Patterns of evidence exodus kolbe center for the study of. Dramatizations ranging from the recent film exodus. Filmmaker timothy mahoney embarks on a 12year journey around the world to search for answers. Follow his journey as he searches for answers to these questions while uncovering an amazing pattern of evidence that matches the bibles account every step of the way. Fathom events and thinking man films invite you to join an indepth investigation into the historical findings surrounding the biblical story of the exodus. Most archaeologists today have concluded that theres no evidence that the exodus of israelite slaves from egypt ever happened. The exodus 20 filmmaker tim mahoney searches for evidence of the exodus from egypt. The exodus unlocks the mystery of this ancient saga, combining a scientific investigation with a retelling of the exodus story to reveal an amazing pattern of evidence matching the biblical account that may challenge our understanding of history. Patterns of evidence supporting the exodus evidence to. Mahoney, discusses his new feature documentary, patterns of evidence. The moses controversy weet film 9789492925497 gospel.
You can learn more about this film, view a trailer, and purchase tickets by visiting. Filmmaker timothy mahoney faces a crisis of faith, is this foundational event of the bible really just a myth. The exodus also in the book, see below shows the upper wall of time as the traditional view of egyptian chronology and the late exodus view. The filmmaker claims to have new evidence and lots of proof showing the jewishslavesinegypt, plagues, and exodus stuff is all real. What does the hard evidence really have to say about the foundational story of the old testament. Twelve years in the making, the critically acclaimed film patterns of evidence. Exodus film by patterns of evidence award winning trailer. I am going to see this film at a local theater on monday january 19, 2015 and you can too by going to this website at this link and putting in your zip code to find a. Exodus undergirds the early date for the exodus affirmed by conservative bible scholars. Patterns of evidence, exodus is a documentary that lays out the evidence for the biblical exodus, and while the physical evidence itself is not refuted, the conclusions which can be drawn are refuted as simply being too fantastic to be believed, or not in keeping with the preconceived timelines which have been established over the past several. Its a well done film that goes carefully through the biblical account and shows the archaeological evidence for the exodus. The book of exodus records how my god yhvh saved his people from slavery at the hands of the egyptians. The film presents the theory that the biblical story of the exodus.
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