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Composer Edmund Rubbra
His contribution to 20th Century choral works - and his spiritual journey
The Poetry of Hafez
What part does his poetry play in modern-day Iran?
The Labyrinth - Part One
A contemplation on the purpose and symbolism of labyrinths
The Labyrinth - Part Two
How and where were labyrinths used in the past?
The Labyrinth - Part Three
The centre of a labyrinth came to symbolise love, enlightenment and transformation
The Labyrinth - Part Four
Taking advantage of the labyrinth's calming and harmonious environment
Painful Partings
Austrian practitioner of complementary medicine Helma talks about her spiritual journey
Harlem's Gospel Singers
What does faith mean to the resident congregations of Harlem, New York?
Missionaries
Reflections of Diana Bingham, Father Jim McWilliam, Canon Pat Stacey and Dorothy Meadows
At the Spirit Level - UK
Andrea Clark talks about her interactions with the spirit world - and her Christian faith
At the Spirit Level - Nigeria
Omadili and Olalecko prepare devotions to Ogun, a spirit of the Yoruba people
At the Spirit Level - Rabbi Lionel Blue
Rabbi Lionel Blue describes his belief in angels and how it has been central to his faith
Simchat Torah
The Simchat Torah service is one of the happiest days in the Jewish calendar
The Essential Koran - Part Six Diversity
The Koran was revealed to a religiously diverse society
The Essential Koran - Sunni and Shia
Discussion on Sharia law, Shia and Sunni communities, and the relevance of the Koran
The Essential Koran - Jihad
What does Islam really mean by holy war?
Sex and the Soul - Longing
A sense of yearning and belonging can be both a physical and a divine sensation
Sex and The Soul - Desire
A look at desire from a spiritual perspective
Sex and the Soul - Ecstasy
What links the sensuous and the sacred?
Sex and The Soul - Transformation
Love can transform into something new and different
Objects of Wonder - Hunting Coats
What can painted caribou hide coats tell us about Native American spiritual beliefs?
Objects of Wonder - Buddhist Sculpture
Martin Palmer talks about a 2000 year old Buddhist statue from Afghanistan
Objects of Wonder - Ruthwell Cross
The significance of a six-metre high carved cross dating from the 7th Century
Objects of Wonder - Czech Memorial Scrolls
How 1500 Torah scrolls survived the Holocaust in the basement of a synagogue in Prague
Brushes with Death - Hamza Yusuf
Sheikh Hamza Yusuf talks about how a serious car crash led to his conversion to Islam
Brushes with Death - Bishop Alexis Bilindabagabo
"It was very clear to me that there were very many orphans waiting to be helped"
Brushes with Death - Sue Bowes
After a plane crash, Sue Bowes reappraised her life, became a bereavement counsellor
Brushes with Death - Michael O'Sullivan
Michael O'Sullivan, a former soldier in the French Foreign Legion, became a counsellor
Stolen Lives - Tibet
A Tibetan talks about being recognised as a reincarnated lama at the age of three
Stolen Lives - Australia
Audrey Kinnear describes how she was forcibly removed from her family and her culture
Stolen Lives - Colombia
Consuela was arrested for anti-government work and resisted torture to protect others
