Dan delves into the history of unbelief - or rather, past people who didn't believe in God(s). He talks to Professor Tim Whitmarsh about Greek atheists (and indeed, about the creation of the term 'atheist'), and to Professor John Arnold about those who eschewed religious doctrine in the medieval era.

This is a shortened version of a full length documentary about Unbelief on our channel, https://tv.historyhit.com/

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Producer: Nathaniel Tapley

Assistant Producer: Peter Curry

Audio: Pete Dennis, Peter Curry, and Aditya Chakravarty

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