Johnson, Vaughn
Overview
| Works: | 119 works in 161 publications in 1 language and 6,466 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Documentary television programs History Nonfiction television programs Biography Historical television programs Biographical television programs Comparative studies Criticism, interpretation, etc Internet videos Educational films |
| Roles: | Composer, Author, Musician |
| Classifications: | DK61, 947 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Vaughn Johnson
Russia land of the tsars(
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the first settlement of Russe Vikings to the brutal murder of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. This epic program encompasses nearly a thousand years of despair and rebellion, innovation and conflict. Explores the tumultuous lives of figures like Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. Events include the December Revolution and Napoleon's ill-fated invasion and how they changed history
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From the first settlement of Russe Vikings to the brutal murder of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. This epic program encompasses nearly a thousand years of despair and rebellion, innovation and conflict. Explores the tumultuous lives of figures like Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. Events include the December Revolution and Napoleon's ill-fated invasion and how they changed history
Jesus : his life by A. & E. Home Video(
Visual
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4 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This video examines Jesus from an archaeological standpoint as well as from his mysteries and myths
4 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This video examines Jesus from an archaeological standpoint as well as from his mysteries and myths
Camelot by
Alan Jay Lerner(
Visual
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2 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in English and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Camelot's court was home to lords and ladies, knights and sorcerers. The mythic tales of King Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere inspired stories, books, movies, and a Broadway classic. In this episode of Ancient Mysteries, historians and archaeologists lead us throughout England and Wales in search of Camelot and the truth behind one of the Western World's most beloved legends
2 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in English and held by 314 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Camelot's court was home to lords and ladies, knights and sorcerers. The mythic tales of King Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere inspired stories, books, movies, and a Broadway classic. In this episode of Ancient Mysteries, historians and archaeologists lead us throughout England and Wales in search of Camelot and the truth behind one of the Western World's most beloved legends
Apocalypse : the puzzle of Revelation(
Visual
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2 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Scholars discuss questions pertaining to the meanings and authorship of the Book of Revelation, which many Christians believe forecasts the the end of the world. Examines the possible motives of St. John the Evangelist, who is generally attributed responsibility for the text
2 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Scholars discuss questions pertaining to the meanings and authorship of the Book of Revelation, which many Christians believe forecasts the the end of the world. Examines the possible motives of St. John the Evangelist, who is generally attributed responsibility for the text
Peter the Great : the tyrant reformer(
Visual
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Towering over his countrymen, literally and figuratively, he virtually single-handedly modernized his immense nation. From 1696 to 1725, he ruled Russia with an iron hand, and his life and legacy have captivated generation after generation ever since
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Towering over his countrymen, literally and figuratively, he virtually single-handedly modernized his immense nation. From 1696 to 1725, he ruled Russia with an iron hand, and his life and legacy have captivated generation after generation ever since
Abraham : one man, one God(
Visual
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5 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and held by 226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the story of Abraham, whose covenant with God led to the birth of Israel. Examines evidence, including fifteen hundred cuneiform tablets discovered at the ancient city of Ebla, that Abraham really lived
5 editions published between 1994 and 2005 in English and held by 226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the story of Abraham, whose covenant with God led to the birth of Israel. Examines evidence, including fifteen hundred cuneiform tablets discovered at the ancient city of Ebla, that Abraham really lived
The Black death by Filmroos Inc. Arts and Entertainment Network ; New Video Group(
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Killing one third of Europe's population in just three years and ravaging the flourishing cities of Italy, France, Germany, England, and Spain, the Black Death swept across the continent at an inconceivable rate. Through chilling reenactments, interviews with experts and historians, and excerpts from original accounts, discover the origins, progress, and cultural repercussions of the Plague's reign of terror. Many thought it was punishment by God, others belived it was spread by contaminated air. How did some survive? Are we vulnerable to an outbreak of this proportion today?
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Killing one third of Europe's population in just three years and ravaging the flourishing cities of Italy, France, Germany, England, and Spain, the Black Death swept across the continent at an inconceivable rate. Through chilling reenactments, interviews with experts and historians, and excerpts from original accounts, discover the origins, progress, and cultural repercussions of the Plague's reign of terror. Many thought it was punishment by God, others belived it was spread by contaminated air. How did some survive? Are we vulnerable to an outbreak of this proportion today?
The hidden city of Petra(
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4 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and destinies
4 editions published between 1995 and 2005 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and destinies
The hidden city of Petra(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and destinies
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Petra, a stone city of temples and tombs carved deep into stark cliffs in Jordan, was the center of life two thousand years ago for a people called the Nabateans. Archaeologists excavate evidence of a highly sophisticated society and discover answers to questions about Nabatean beliefs, customs, and destinies
Joan of Arc : virgin warrior(
Visual
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and held by 182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
She was a young peasant girl when she heard voices compelling her to save France from the British during the 100 Years War. Despite winning stunning victories, she was burned at the stake by the men whose place and nation she had saved. Joan of Arc is one of the most compelling figures in history. At age 17, she donned armor and rode to war, claiming she was sent by God and promising to restore her king to his rightful throne. In just two years, she made good on her promises, but her reward was death
2 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and held by 182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
She was a young peasant girl when she heard voices compelling her to save France from the British during the 100 Years War. Despite winning stunning victories, she was burned at the stake by the men whose place and nation she had saved. Joan of Arc is one of the most compelling figures in history. At age 17, she donned armor and rode to war, claiming she was sent by God and promising to restore her king to his rightful throne. In just two years, she made good on her promises, but her reward was death
Mysteries of the Bible : the greatest stories(
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Filmed on location throughout the Holy Land, this collection explores the latest archaeological discoveries and scientific research to probe for answers to some of the greatest riddles of the Scriptures.--Container
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Filmed on location throughout the Holy Land, this collection explores the latest archaeological discoveries and scientific research to probe for answers to some of the greatest riddles of the Scriptures.--Container
A history of God(
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2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Uses balanced text analysis, archaeological insights, and more to chronicle humanity's elusive quest to know the God at the heart of the world's three great monotheistic religions--Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Uses balanced text analysis, archaeological insights, and more to chronicle humanity's elusive quest to know the God at the heart of the world's three great monotheistic religions--Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
Prophets : soul catchers(
Visual
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3 editions published between 1994 and 1997 in English and held by 150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Looks at the Old Testament prophets Elijah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Jeremiah, Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah. Asks whether these figures really did exist and studies the cause and meaning of their proclaimed divine messages
3 editions published between 1994 and 1997 in English and held by 150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Looks at the Old Testament prophets Elijah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Jeremiah, Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah. Asks whether these figures really did exist and studies the cause and meaning of their proclaimed divine messages
Satan, Prince of Darkness(
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"From the Biblical tale of his fall to the incredible stories of those who believe they have crossed his path ... [go on] a chilling journey through the long and legendary history of Satan. Scholars, historical experts, and theologians examine classic paintings, academic texts, and modern movies for an unprecedented look at the many ways Satan has been portrayed throughout the centuries"--Container
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"From the Biblical tale of his fall to the incredible stories of those who believe they have crossed his path ... [go on] a chilling journey through the long and legendary history of Satan. Scholars, historical experts, and theologians examine classic paintings, academic texts, and modern movies for an unprecedented look at the many ways Satan has been portrayed throughout the centuries"--Container
Archenemy : the Philistines(
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5 editions published between 1994 and 2011 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"According to the Bible, the Philistines were the Israelites' most cunning and ruthless enemies ... New archaeological discoveries have uncovered a wealth of astonishing information about the Philistines' way of life--and yielded treasures that shed new light on some of the Bible's most legendary events"--Container
5 editions published between 1994 and 2011 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"According to the Bible, the Philistines were the Israelites' most cunning and ruthless enemies ... New archaeological discoveries have uncovered a wealth of astonishing information about the Philistines' way of life--and yielded treasures that shed new light on some of the Bible's most legendary events"--Container
Joseph : master of dreams(
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the biblical story of Joseph, sold into slavery by his jealous brothers but eventually rewarded with great political power when he uses his divine gift--the ability to interpret dreams--to help the Pharaoh save Egypt from famine. Examines evidence to determine if the events in the story really happened
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents the biblical story of Joseph, sold into slavery by his jealous brothers but eventually rewarded with great political power when he uses his divine gift--the ability to interpret dreams--to help the Pharaoh save Egypt from famine. Examines evidence to determine if the events in the story really happened
David & Goliath : a Biblical battle(
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounts the story of David, the shepherd boy who slew the Philistine giant Goliath to become the hero of his people
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounts the story of David, the shepherd boy who slew the Philistine giant Goliath to become the hero of his people
The execution of Jesus(
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"No death in all of history has had a greater impact on mankind than the Biblical account of the death of Jesus Christ. And while his life is cloaked in mystery the details of his death remain even more veiled"--Container
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"No death in all of history has had a greater impact on mankind than the Biblical account of the death of Jesus Christ. And while his life is cloaked in mystery the details of his death remain even more veiled"--Container
The Jeff Corwin experience(
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A program on the unique forms of wildlife found in Southeast African country of Namibia. Animals presented in the program include: the cheetah; the viper known as the desert sidewinder; the savannah monitor; the white rhino; the cape fur seal; and the black mamba
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A program on the unique forms of wildlife found in Southeast African country of Namibia. Animals presented in the program include: the cheetah; the viper known as the desert sidewinder; the savannah monitor; the white rhino; the cape fur seal; and the black mamba
The Bible's greatest secrets(
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Holy Land today, dozens of specialized archaeologists and their teams sift through the sands of history. They seek to unlock the mysteries of vanished civilizations and their people. This program shows some of the greatest archaeologists in history, from the eccentric Sir William Flinders Petrie to the husband-and-wife team of Eric and Carol Meyers
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the Holy Land today, dozens of specialized archaeologists and their teams sift through the sands of history. They seek to unlock the mysteries of vanished civilizations and their people. This program shows some of the greatest archaeologists in history, from the eccentric Sir William Flinders Petrie to the husband-and-wife team of Eric and Carol Meyers
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Related Identities
- Arts and Entertainment Network Publisher
- Filmroos Inc Producer
- Roos, Bram Producer
- A & E Home Video (Firm) Publisher
- New Video Group Distributor
- Kiley, Richard Narrator
- History Channel (Television network) Producer
- Simmons, Jean 1929-2010 Narrator
- Multimedia Entertainment (Firm)
- Perkins, Jack 1933- Narrator
Associated Subjects
Abraham--(Biblical patriarch) Antiquities Archaeology Armageddon Arthur,--King Arthurian romances Ascension of Jesus Christ Bible Bible.--Revelation Black Death Britons--Kings and rulers Burial of Jesus Christ Camelot (Legendary place) Childhood of Jesus Christ Christian women saints Crucifixion of Jesus Christ English literature--Middle English Entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem Europe Five Sacred Wounds Folklore France God God (Islam)--History of doctrines God (Judaism)--History of doctrines God--Biblical teaching God--History of doctrines Great Britain Islam--Doctrines Israel Israel--Megiddo (Extinct city) Ivan--IV,--Czar of Russia, Jesus Christ Joan,--of Arc, Saint, Jordan Jordan--Petra (Extinct city) Judaism--Doctrines Kings and rulers Knights and knighthood Last Supper Literature, Medieval Middle East--Palestine Nabataeans Nativity of Jesus Christ Peter--I,--Emperor of Russia, Rasputin, Grigoriì† Efimovich, Resurrection of Jesus Christ Russia Teachings Transfiguration of Jesus Christ
