The Beginning of Monotheism

How did monotheism emerge in the human brain? Tackle this fascinating question by reflecting on a blip of monotheism in ancient Egypt followed by the global rise of monotheism in the Abrahamic faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Consider what differentiates these faiths—and more importantly, what might tie them together.

English
  • Originally Aired May 24, 2024
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created August 31, 2025 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified August 31, 2025 by
    RicaRaducanu