Bible, history, patterns of evidence, exodus, fathom, egypt, judaism, christianity, religion. In short, it was a very high quality production and has great. Patterns argues that there is compelling evidence that the exodus took place around 1450 bce. These prophets symbolically link the exodus to jesus christs forthcoming atonement and teach that christs sacrifice will surpass all of gods work for his children.
Mar 05, 2017 the evidence for the exodus has grown substantially in recent years. Jul 23, 2015 the patterns of evidence book includes valuable insights and additional interviews not seen in the film, giving the reader a chance to get know the scholars and their positions better. 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. Adult laymen as well as pastors, teachers, and youth group leaders, homeschooling families, and individualswith or without a burning interest in. And although isis has been rightly criticized for destroying ancient artifacts, other groups have similarly attempted to wipe out evidence of jewish presence. The exodus is a valuable resource for anyone wishing for a handy, easytounderstand summary of the issues surrounding the dating of and the evidence for the exodus. On monday evening i went to see the much anticipated documentary film, patterns of evidence. The book covers similar ground as the film, but the book provides an indepth treatment and much background material.
It can now be said with high confidence that the biblical account of the exodus represents a true historical event. The exodus pattern in the book of mormon byu studies. The chronicle of an investigative filmmaker who goes to the middle east to find whether patterns of evidence reveal if moses wrote the book of exodus. Disclosed over its 352 pages is the identity of the sea that best fits the biblical criteria, and the reasons it became lost. The films advocate for mahoneys views on biblical chronology, which he contrasts with mainstream scholarly opinion. I just recently saw the documentary called, patterns of evidence exodus by tim mahoney that approaches this subject brilliantly with scientific and archeological evidence to back it up. The patterns of evidence book includes valuable insights and additional interviews not seen. The lost sea of the exodus hardcover book patterns of. For more than 50 years, the vast majority of the worlds most prominent archaeologists and historians have proclaimed that there is no hard evidence to. Patterns of poor research a critique of patterns of. Featuring stunning animations and a cast including narrator, kevin sorbo god. These prophets symbolically link the exodus to jesus christs forthcoming atonement and teach that christs sacrifice will. The patterns of evidence book includes valuable insights and additional interviews not seen in the film, giving the reader a chance to get know the scholars and their positions better.
Did the exodus story as written in the bible really happen. Is there good reason to think that the bibles account of the exodus of the ancient israelites from egypt is accurate and authentic. 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. It explores the viewpoints of modernday scholarship regarding the parting of the red sea in the book of exodus. Contrast that approach with anything you see on the history channel or pbs. Part 1 the forbidden archaeology of joseph and the egyptian empire.
The exodus by timothy mahony is a video presenting an examination of a plethora of information gathered during 12 years of research and travel, in an attempt to unlock and reveal evidence of one of the most wellknown stories within biblical history the exodus of the jews from egypt. The exodus, directors choice edition dvd filmmaker timothy mahoney chronicles an indepth archaeological investigation in egypt and israel as his team attempts to corroborate the biblical text. May 08, 2020 this illustration used in patterns of evidence. Sep 27, 2017 part 1 the forbidden archaeology of joseph and the egyptian empire. 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. Not myths from an ancient text that has no data to support it. Mahoney contraposes that date for the exodus to the one favored by scholars who think that something closer to 1250 bce is more plausible if there were an exodus at all.
Jan 25, 2016 patterns argues that there is compelling evidence that the exodus took place around 1450 bce. Much of this evidence is spectacularly depicted in the awardwinning documentary patterns of evidence. Patterns of poor research a critique of patterns of evidence. The dvd of the film, along with a companion book with the same title, will. Investigating biblical evidence patterns of evidence. Patterns tries to establish the historicity of the exodus by showing that there is archaeological and historical evidence that the israelites lived in egypt right before the exodus. 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. An indepth investigation by documentary filmmaker tim mahoney searches for answers to these questions amid. I would highly recommend this documentary that sheds light on the biblical and historical account of the exodus and the timeline that substantiates.
Dec 04, 2015 the result of his investigation is a book and film entitled patterns of evidence. Exodus is a very well done documentary, with no shortage of opposing experts. The exodus is an indepth investigation of the exodus of the israelites out of egypt and the conquest of the promised land by investigative filmmaker timothy mahoney. The david rohl lectures 2 dvd set the lost sea of the exodus hardcover book directors choice edition blueray. Much of this evidence is spectacularly depicted in the awardwinning documentary patterns of.
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. Mahoney explains that his original reason for going to israel and egypt was to do a documentary about the route of the exodus and the location of the real mount sinai. The latter date is based on the mention of ramesses in exodus 1. With charles aling, manfred bietak, john bimson, mansour boraik. Is there evidence that the exodus story actually happened. He then embarks on his own journey around the world to search for answers. Glen fritz who holds a phd in environmental geography. Overall, i very much liked the film and my impression is that it was very well produced and thought out. Film maker tim mahoney embarks on a journey to discover. The red sea miracle is a 2020 documentary film in two parts, directed by tim mahoney and sequel to patterns of evidence.
Other stories in the book of mormon also portray exodus patterns, and prophets often use the precedent of israels deliverance from egypt to prove gods power. What is the validity of history found in the bible. A one time only offer save on patterns of evidence. Patterns of evidence is a film series directed by tim mahoney and part of the independent christian film industry. He embarks on a 12year journey around the world to search for answers.
For some of its main evidence, patterns appeals to a papyrus of the late middle kingdom in the brooklyn museum brooklyn, new york. Information from other sources evidence from the bible. Film maker tim mahoney embarks on a journey to discover whether there is archeological evidence for the exodus of the israelites from egypt recorded in the bible. Films in the patterns of evidence series patterns of evidence. The exodus is an indepth 12year investigation by documentary filmmaker timothy mahoney. Exodus unlocks the mystery and reveals evidence that matches and confirms the biblical account. The lost sea of the exodus presents the findings of a painstakingly comprehensive, scientific investigation by dr. In fact, many scholars also claim that no hebrew population ever existed in ancient egypt and that consequently the biblical exodus never.
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. Filmmaker timothy mahoney had one important question. Filmmaker timothy mahoney faces a crisis of faith, is this foundational event of the bible really just a myth. 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. Timothy mahoney is an awardwinning investigative filmmaker, raised as a christian, who now has the same question. Most archaeologists today have concluded that theres no evidence that the exodus of israelite slaves from egypt ever happened. Exodus by filmmaker tim mahoney and thinking man films.
Theresult is the most indepth archaeological investigationinto the exodus from egypt ever captured on film. While rewatching patterns of evidence exodus the documentary movie i was motivated to look up exodus 1. The evidence for the exodus has grown substantially in recent years. The exodus by timothy mahony is a video presenting an examination of a plethora of information gathered during 12 years of research and travel, in an attempt to unlock and reveal evidence of one of the most wellknown stories within. According to most scholars today, the answer is a resounding no. What does the hard evidence really have to say about the foundational story of the old testament. Jan 21, 2015 on monday evening i went to see the much anticipated documentary film, patterns of evidence.
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