Japan (30 min.) The story of Japan is like that of no other nation on Earth. For two thousand years, the Japanese people have lived an often-isolated life of striking contrasts. This program reveals military history, its pagodas, temples and other great monuments of a people steeped in the ways of Buddhism. Chapters: --1. Introduction --2. Buddhism Arrives --3. Nara Period --4. Mongol Invasion --5. Introduction of Christianity. India (30 min.) For over four thousand years, the lands of India have been home to a remarkable human civilization. This program journeys through the centuries to reveal the continuing story of the Indian people. Beginning with a graphic reconstruction of an Indus Valley city of the Second Millennium BC to India's greatest buildings especially reflect the character of a unique people, culminating in the glory of the Taj Mahal. Chapters: --1. Introduction --2. Arrival of Aryan Invaders --3. Period of Disunity --4. Arrival of Islam --5. Taj Mahal.

2 programs on 1 DVD.