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Earth's Sacred Wonders

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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. Discover what people do for faith in some of the most sacred places on Earth.

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Visit Christians in Jerusalem, a Buddhist painter in Nepal and a Yazidi woman in Iraq.
Season 1
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Learn how a Muslim in Mali, a Shinto in Japan and an Episcopalian in New York worship.
House of the Divine
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See how worshippers in Cambodia, Jerusalem and China live their faith.
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