Earth's Sacred Wonders
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58:15At the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, when a miracle happens, an orthodox Christian, must deliver the holy flame into the hands of his bishop. In Nepal, at the Buddanath, a Buddhist painter battles the elements in honour of Buddha's birthday. And in Lalish in Iraq a young Yazedi woman goes in search of salvation after being ...
57:59In Mali, a young Muslim helps to re-plaster Djenne's Great Mosque, in the hope of a place in paradise. At the sacred Natchi waterfalls in Japan, a Shinto devotee undertakes a gruelling challenge to ensure the wellbeing of his country for another year. And at the Cathedral of St John the Divine in New York, an Anglican prie...
57:59At Angkor Wat in Cambodia, a man who believes the temples are home to his ancestral spirits, risks his life to save them from the jungle. At Al Aqsa in Jerusalem, a young Muslim paramedic battles his own hunger and exhaustion, to help other fasting worshippers during Ramadan. And at the Shaolin Temple in China, a Buddhist ...