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Divine Women

Bettany Hughes explores the significant contributions of women in shaping the trajectory of religious history.

A renowned historian embarks on a global journey to highlight the influential roles of ancient pagan goddesses and female oracles in various cults.

Episodes:

Episode 1 When God Was a Girl

1. When God Was a Girl

Aired: Apr 11, 2012

The earliest days of human history are explored by a renowned historian as th...

Episode 2 Handmaids of the Gods

2. Handmaids of the Gods

Aired: Apr 18, 2012

Bettany Hughes explores the overlooked history of priestesses, shedding light...

Episode 3 The War of the Words

3. The War of the Words

Aired: Apr 25, 2012

In the next episode, Bettany Hughes uncovers the hidden stories of extraordin...

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Info about Divine Women

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary