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Episode 2 | 54m 10s Video has closed captioning.
Discover the secret to the stability and cohesion of Ancient Egypt — religion. When people share a core set of beliefs, they are more likely to identify as one. That was true for the first civilizations and it’s just as true today.
Aired: 05/01/18
Expires: 05/01/28
Learn why every successful civilization needs a narrative — a shared set of beliefs.
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Learn why every successful civilization needs a narrative—a shared set of beliefs.
