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Earth's Sacred Wonders

Closer to the Divine

Season 1 Episode 2

Travel to Japan, where a Shinto devotee undertakes a grueling challenge at a sacred waterfall. A young Muslim helps re-plaster a mosque in Mali. At a New York City cathedral, an Episcopal priest brings people and their pets closer to God.

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Visit Christians in Jerusalem, a Buddhist painter in Nepal and a Yazidi woman in Iraq.
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See how worshippers in Cambodia, Jerusalem and China live their faith.
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