Sacred Wonders
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201960 minEncerrada

Sacred Wonders

Emissora:BBC One

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S01E03 - "Holy Sepulchre Church, Jerusalem"

Foi ao ar em Aug 21, 2019, 8:00 PM

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Many of the world's best-known landmarks have been inspired by faith and today more worshippers than ever are flocking to these sacred places. For some people they're sanctuaries for quiet contemplation. For others, they're sites for astonishing acts of worship, dangerous challenges and extraordinary deeds of devotion, rarely seen by outsiders. Discover what people do for faith in some of the most stunning sacred places on Earth.

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Status
Encerrada
Idioma
English
Duração
60 min
Estreia
August 7, 2019
Encerrada
August 21, 2019
Programação
Wednesday às 21:00

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Episódios (1 Temporada · 3 Episódios)

Angkor, Cambodia

In the opening episode, in Cambodia at Angkor Wat, a man who believes the temples are home to his ancestral spirits risks his life to save them from the jungle, while at the Shaolin Temple in China, a Buddhist warrior monk faces a test that could change the course of his life forever.

Aug 7, 2019

60 min

Djennes, Great Mosque in Mali

In Mali, a young Muslim helps to renovate Djenne's Great Mosque, while a Shinto devotee undertakes a gruelling challenge at the sacred Natchi waterfalls in Japan.

Aug 14, 2019

60 min

Holy Sepulchre Church, Jerusalem

A Buddhist painter battles the elements at Boudhanath Stupa in Nepal to honour Buddha's birthday, and in Iraq, at Lalish Temple, a young Yazedi woman goes in search of comfort after being traumatised by the recent conflict. At the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem - where a miracle is believed to happen at the same place, at the same time every year - an orthodox Christian delivers a holy flame into the hands of a bishop. Documentary showcasing what people do for faith in some of the most stunning sacred places on Earth.

Aug 21, 2019

60 min

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