Heart and Soul Episodes Episode guide
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Music of Russian Orthodox Worship
Students train to perform the music of Russian Orthodox worship
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Women of Conviction – Merve Kavakçi on her Faith and Hijab
Turkish-born academic and politician Merve Kavakçi talks about her Muslim faith and hijab
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Women of Conviction – Sister Helen Prejean
Sister Helen Prejean on her work on Death Row. Please note: contains disturbing material
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Religious Orders help in Alzheimer's Research
Why religious orders in the USA are helping researchers into Alzheimer's disease
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Meeting Mary Magdalene
Who was Mary Magdalene really, and why is she still so popular?
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Lombok – a Unique Mixture
The unique religious culture in Lombok, Indonesia, and celebrating the Pujawali festival
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Mombasa, Kenya's Muslim city
A report from the Muslim city of Mombasa in Kenya
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Nowruz, the Zoroastrian new year
Celebrating the Zoroastrian spring new year, Nowruz
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Visions of the Virgin Mary at Medjugorje
Investigating the apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Medjugorje, 25 years ago
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Moral Medicine – Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Discussion of the ethics of plastic and cosmetic surgery
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Moral Medicine – Assisted Suicide
Issues surrounding assisted suicide and euthansia
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Moral Medicine – Fertility Treatments
Discussion of issues arising from fertility treatments
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Thich Nhat Hanh – Return to Vietnam
Thich Nhat Hanh, renowned Buddhist monk and teacher, on his first return visit to Vietnam
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Sunni and Shia Islam
Discussion about the divide between the two main branches – Sunni and Shia – of Islam
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Glenstal Abbey and its Music
NΓ³irΓn NΓ Riain is the listener's guide to Glenstal Abbey and its music
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Chanting and Dancing Buddha's Teachings
The ritual chants and dances of Tibetan Buddhist monks
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In search of Agengi
In search of Agengi, the god of the rainforests of southern Cameroon
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Origins of Voodoo in Benin
Celebrating National Voodoo Day in Benin, the birthplace of Voodoo
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In the Madrassa Classroom
What do talibs (students) learn at Karachi's biggest madrassa?
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Suffering is part of Easter
How pain and suffering are intergral to the understanding of Easter for some people
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Inside Istiglal Mosque
A visit to Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in South East Asia
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A Shia Ayatollah for Europe
Interview with Ayatollah Milani, the spiritual head of the Shia community in Europe
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My faith - Jonathan Sacks
Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks talks about his life and faith
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My faith: Desmond Tutu
A 2006 interview with Archbishop Desmond Tutu on his life and faith
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Rituals on the road - part three
A look at the ways spiritual practices have arisen along the Argentine roads
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Rituals on the road - part two
A look at the ways spiritual practices have arisen along the Argentine roads
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Rituals on the road - part one
A look at the ways spiritual practices have arisen along the Argentine roads
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The tsunami one year on - part four
A series on faith, one year on from the Indian Ocean tsunami
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Faith and migration
The ethical issues involved in migration
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The tsunami one year on - part three
A series on faith, one year on from the Indian Ocean Tsunami