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Legend of the Serpent: The Biggest Religious Cover Up in History

2009 Rated NR 1hr

At one time or another, just about every culture has indulged in ophiolatreia -- serpent worship -- according to author Philip Gardiner. This film provides Gardiner's examination of the topic, delving into serpent motifs in numerous belief systems. From the Gnostics to the Sufis and Jews and the sacred art of India, Egypt, China and Greece, Gardiner takes viewers on a historical and anthropological journey illuminating the snake's symbolic power.

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Cast: Philip Gardiner

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Movie Details

Cast
Philip Gardiner
Director
Tim Cowles
Genres
Documentary, Social & Cultural Documentaries
Format
DVD
Ratings
NR
Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
Screen formats

Full Screen 1.33:1

Subtitles

No

Closed captioned

No

Language and sound

English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo

Other features

Color; interactive menus; scene access; extended scenes; snake and symbolism gallery.