The Crescent and the Cross

Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. charts the ancient rise of Christianity and Islam, whose economic and cultural influence stretched from Egypt to Ethiopia. Learn of African religious figures like King Lalibela, an Ethiopian saint, and Menelik, bringer of the Ark of the Covenant.

Release Date: 2017-02-27
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 8.0/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 53

Other episodes for this season

Origins
Episode 1 - Origins
The Crescent and the Cross
Episode 2 - The Crescent and the Cross
Empires of Gold
Episode 3 - Empires of Gold
Cities
Episode 4 - Cities
The Atlantic Age
Episode 5 - The Atlantic Age
Clash of Civilizations
Episode 6 - Clash of Civilizations