Journey of the Universe

Brian Thomas Swimme

We have discovered what no previous generation knew – the ways in which galaxies and stars, planets and living organisms emerged within the vast drama of the universe. What profound role do human beings play in this 14-billion-year process? How do we connect with the intricate web of life? Journey of the Universe, written by evolutionary philosopher Brian Thomas Swimme and Mary Evelyn Tucker, a Yale historian of religions, guides us through an elegant telling of this epic story, from the beginning of human history to our present challenges. Today the survival of species and entire ecosystems depends upon the choices humans make. Follow the filmmakers as they weave modern science with enduring wisdom from the world’s cultures to explore the nature of the universe. From cosmic evolution to human transformation to the flourishing of the earth, this journey is a profound process of creativity, connection, and interdependence. It offers an opportunity to respond to ecological and social challenges of our times. Watch this Emmy award winning movie now, and join this remarkable exploration of the story of the universe.