Earth's Sacred Wonders
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.
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SIGN IN TO WATCHS1 E3: Visions of the DivineFollow a young Yazidi woman as she searches for salvation in Iraq. Meet an ...Follow a young Yazidi woman as she searches for salvation in Iraq. Meet an orthodox Christian who must deliver a holy flame into the hands of his bishop in Jerusalem. In Nepal, a Buddhist painter ... -
SIGN IN TO WATCHS1 E2: Closer to the DivineTravel to Japan, where a Shinto devotee undertakes a grueling challenge at a ...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 ... -
SIGN IN TO WATCHS1 E1: House of the DivineMeet a Muslim paramedic who helps fasting worshippers during Ramadan in ...Meet a Muslim paramedic who helps fasting worshippers during Ramadan in Jerusalem. A Cambodian man risks his live to save his ancestral spirits from the jungle. A Buddhist warrior monk in China faces ...
