Holy Land Abraham to Allenby – Jerusalem, Crusader Castles and history, Rome

Shows Bust of Emperor Titus. Footage of Arch of Titus in Rome. Colosseum and other ruins in Rome. Shows the lion cages inside the Colosseum. Animated map traces Paul's journey from Antioch to Corinth and back to Antioch. When the Emperor Constantine adopted Christianity as the religion of the empire churches spring-up everywhere. Scenes of the ruins of these churches. Queen Helen, mother of Emperor Constantine, built the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. Shows aerial view of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. Shows interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher where five different churches hold five different services in five different languages at the same time. Shows the Great Easter Ceremony filmed for the first time. Shows Latin Mass (Roman Catholics) in front of the Holy Tomb. Shows Greek Orthodox procession. Shows Armenian Priests in pointed black hoods. Shows ancient Coptic Church of Egypt members. Abyssinian church members. About 610 S.D. Mohammed proclaimed the religion of Islam. In 637 A.D. The Khalif Omar conquered Jerusalem. Shows procession of Muslims. Shows the Dome of The Rock Mosque. Shows minaret on mosque. Shows the Western Wall or Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. The Kingdom of the Crusades lasted just over a hundred years and left its monuments the length and breath of the country. Shows some of the Crusade ruins such as Belfort.