==Smithsonian Channel - East Meets West Series 1 (2014) part 3 The Story of the Ottoman Empire== [[http://forums.mvgroup.org/index.php?showtopic=48432|Smithsonian Channel - East Meets West Series 1 (2014) part 3 The Story of the Ottoman Empire]] {{:hdimage.jpg?20|}} {{http://forums.mvgroup.org/release.images/Harry65/A.EAST%201.jpg?300&nolink|}} **East Meets West** Recent findings in the Middle East have radically changed our understanding of the birth of mankind and the spread of civilization across the globe. Join us on a 12,000-year journey uncovering how this region became a vital link between continents and lead the world's religious, scientific, and cultural enlightenment. On-location excavations and expert testimonies bring to life this epic journey of discovery from the East to the West. {{http://forums.mvgroup.org/release.images/Harry65/A.EAST%2019.jpg?200&nolink }}**Part 3: The Story of the Ottoman Empire** Excavations in southern Turkey have recently uncovered evidence of the world's first sacred temples, providing amazing insights into the birth of organized religion. In this episode, we explore man's creation of a belief system to make sense of our bewildering world. Then we'll reveal how the pantheon of pagan gods that ruled in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome were ultimately overthrown by a revolutionary idea: monotheism. Discover the story of how the belief in one God was born in the East and how it came to dominate the Western world. ==See Also== {{http://www.smithsonianchannel.com/sc/web/series/1003447/east-meets-west#episode-guide|Smithsonian Channel}} ==Trailer== ,,Full Version Available Upon Request,, {{ youtube> }} ==Full Version== \\ \\ ,,The availability of this link might be uncertain!,,\\ ,,Full version is available upon request.,,\\ ,,Full Version is Episonde 2.,, {{ youtube>-PanhNZQL5U }} \\ \\ \\ {{tag>HD Society Philosophy Religion Mesopotamia Islam Smithsonian_Channel SER Smithsonian_Channel_-_East_Meets_West_Series_1_(2014) FF 2014 Ar10/14 Name}}