Ancient Mysteries

Season 5 Episode 7: Reincarnation

Can the soul transcend death to inhabit another body? Can one person be born again as another? Numerous cultures and religions believe in reincarnation, but is there any evidence to support the claims? Examine popular theories and hear testimony from believers. Many cultures and religions around the world believe in reincarnation. They claim that death is not the end for a soul. It can be born into a new physical body. Many believe that the Dalai Lama is a product of reincarnation. However, beyond belief and faith, is there anything to support the theory? Scholars and theologists examine the issue. Hear multiple claims of reincarnation, like a Colorado housewife who claims to have lived centuries earlier in a land other than America. Find out the roots of the belief. Learn the details of a mid-1800's discovery that sparked worldwide interest in the issue. Delve into Jewish and Christian tradition for their views on the subject. REINCARNATION holds surprises for the staunchest of skeptics.

Genre:

Documentary, Mystery

Seasons:

5

Episodes:

95

Cast:

Leonard Nimoy

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

1994

Rating:

7.3