What does the hard evidence really have to say about the foundational story of the old testament. 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. 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. Filmmaker tim mahoney searches for evidence of the exodus from egypt. Mahoney to begin a 12year quest to discover if the exodus really happened as it is told in the bible, or not. On monday evening i went to see the much anticipated documentary film, patterns of evidence. The films advocate for mahoneys views on biblical chronology, which he contrasts with mainstream scholarly opinion.
The film presents the view that the biblical story of the exodus of the hebrew slaves from egypt was an historical event that took place during the middle kingdom of egypt. He embarks on a 12 year journey around the world to search for answers. One of the biggest arguments that archaeologists make against the old testament is that there is no evidence for the exodus. After interviewing some of the worlds leading archaeologists, he comes to a profound question.
The story of the exodus has become particularly controversial. Jun 29, 2015 these timelines are just a couple of examples from the book patterns of evidence. Exodus is a 2014 documentary film directed by tim mahoney. 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. Movie patterns of evidence mainstreams early date of exodus. Mahoney explains that his original reason for going to israel and egypt was. The kolbe center for the study of creation is a roman catholic lay apostolate dedicated to glorifying the most holy trinity by proclaiming the truth about the origins of man and the universe. The exodus is a documentary to find out if the jews were ever in egypt, if there ever was a joseph or a moses, and if the jews ever undertook the exodus.
This is patterns of evidence the exodus by romany films inc. The upper wall of time shows the traditional view of egyptian chronology and the late exodus view, which places the exodus around 1250 bc, during the reign of ramses the great. Patterns of evidence exodus is the accompanying book to the documentary of the same name. From babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. Bible, history, patterns of evidence, exodus, fathom, egypt, judaism, christianity, religion.
The exodus 20 filmmaker tim mahoney searches for evidence of the exodus from egypt. Film maker tim mahoney embarks on a journey to discover. Jan 20, 2015 this illustration from the book patterns of evidence. Its a well done film that goes carefully through the biblical account and shows the archaeological evidence for the exodus. The lost sea of the exodus hardcover book patterns. A filmmakers journey book more than 170 color photos and 90 graphical images including the wall of time, charts, maps, and architectural recreations. Apr 22, 2020 this illustration used in patterns of evidence. The lost sea of the exodus presents the findings of a painstakingly comprehensive, scientific investigation by dr.
Tim mahoneys groundbreaking documentary patterns of evidence. Patterns of evidence llc 6900 west lake street minneapolis, mn 55426. Interviews show archaeological and biblical experts on all sides of the issue concerning this critical historical and spiritual event, as told in the book of exodus. An indepth investigation by documentary filmmaker tim mahoney searches for answers to these questions. Exodus by filmmaker tim mahoney and thinking man films. Fathom events and thinking man films invite you to join an indepth investigation into the historical findings surrounding the biblical story of the exodus. Archaeological proof of biblical exodus in film patterns.
Investigating biblical evidence patterns of evidence. 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. What is the validity of history found in the bible. 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. The exodus, where he searches for answers on whether or not the old testament exodus. According to most scholars today, the answer is a resounding no. With charles aling, manfred bietak, john bimson, mansour boraik. Director tim mahoney went on his own 12year journey for the upcoming documentary patterns of evidence. Filmmaker timothy mahoney had one important question.
Join us as we screen the film patterns of evidence. Jan 20, 2015 last night i viewed patterns of evidence. Jun 12, 2015 from babylon to america, the prophecy movie by school for prophets attila kakarott duration. Mahoneys quest for the truth behind the tale of the exodus. The result is the most indepth archaeological investigation into the exodus ever captured on film.
Jan 19, 2015 fathom events and thinking man films invite you to join an indepth investigation into the historical findings surrounding the biblical story of the exodus. The exodus director speaks about the interest this film carries for people of all faiths, jews, christians, muslims humanists, agnostics and atheists. The result of his investigation is a book and film entitled patterns of evidence. Jan 21, 2015 on monday evening i went to see the much anticipated documentary film, patterns of evidence. Patterns of evidence exodus kolbe center for the study of.
The david rohl lectures 2 dvd set the lost sea of the exodus hardcover book directors choice edition blueray. 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. Rereading the book of exodus must leave anyone with the impression that the way filmmakers look on the story of the israelites scarcely coincides with. Timothy mahoney, the filmmaker whose quest to learn whether there was credible evidence for the biblical exodus culminated in the film, has. The exodus comes to select cinemas nationwide on monday, january 19 only.
Interview with director tim mahoney published on apr 19, 2014 patterns of evidence. Shaken by these opinions, mahoney decides to tackle this issue with a deliberate scientific approach. Exodus dvd scott l, 08262015 this was an excellent documentary that i highly recommend to others with a desire for truth. Did the exodus story as written in the bible really happen. 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. After identifying key details in the biblical text, he. 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. Adult laymen as well as pastors, teachers, and youth group leaders, homeschooling families, and individualswith or without a burning interest in. This illustration from the book patterns of evidence.
Here the upper wall of time shows the traditional view of egyptian chronology and the late exodus view, which places the exodus at about 1250 bc, during the reign of ramses the great. The evidence for the authenticity of the exodus tradition, james hoffmeier examines the most current egyptological evidence and argues that it supports the biblical record concerning israel in egpyt. Glen fritz who holds a phd in environmental geography. The exodus comes to select cinemas nationwide on monday, january 19 for a thoughtprovoking onenight event. Featuring stunning animations and a cast including narrator, kevin sorbo god. Exodus unlocks the mystery and reveals evidence that matches and confirms the biblical account.
The ending showed that a book accompanies the film. In short, it was a very high quality production and has great. The exodus is an indepth 12year investigation by documentary filmmaker timothy mahoney. For more than 50 years, the vast majority of the worlds most prominent archaeologists and historians have maintained that there is no hard evidence to support the exodus story. The exodus, which examines evidence of the biblical exodus of the israelites from egypt, is being released on dvd and bluray on aug. Rereading the book of exodus must leave anyone with the impression that the way filmmakers look. Well, there is plenty of evidence, but it is all at a different time frame than where it is expected. 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. What if the experts have been looking for evidence. An indepth investigation by documentary filmmaker tim mahoney searches for answers to these questions amid startling new finds that may change traditional views of history and the bible. Dec 04, 2015 all of this confusion surrounding the exodus led filmmaker timothy p. In that light, exodus revealed may offer the more complete case be sure to see the longer directors cut version, whereas patterns of evidence had better marketing.
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