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Mysteries of the Bible

Mysteries of the Bible

Description: A series that explores the grand stories of biblical times.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1994
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 45
First episode air date: March 25, 1994
Narrated By: Jean Simmons, Richard Kiley
Networks: A&E Network, FYI, National Geographic
Executive Producer: Michael Katz
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