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As a young Jewish man in 17th century Amsterdam, Baruch de Spinoza excelled as a theological student; but as he encountered free-thinking Protestants, atheists, and radicals in this relatively tolerant city, he began to question his religion and the nature of God. As a result, he was branded a heretic and faced excommunication. Directed by Rosalind Ayres. Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles.

This novel lays forth the actual possibilities of mentempsychosis, the psychological transference of entities outstepping the bonds of time and space and the behavioral results and personality change that can occur. In this case, the very best of times turning into the worst of times across space-time itself.

A novel of First Century Rome in the age of Augustus, and a particular prequel of the development of Christianity. Action and adventure on the order of Ben Hur, Qvo Vadis, Gladiator, and centering on the relationship foibles of the ruling patricianate families of Ancient Rome and the one existing with the client kingdom of Judea.

The high-stepping mare balked, tossing a proud but weary head, and whinnied a protest as the dust-covered gambler stood high in his stirrups and surveyed the forbidding terrain in front of him. A hundred miles.... Maybe more, he thought. A burned and blasted desert...filled with hostiles, and no water but what he carried in the two canteens slung over his saddle horn. Not more than an hour behind him were nine, maybe 10, hired guns.