Heart and Soul Episodes Episode guide
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Sex and the Soul - Ecstasy
What links the sensuous and the sacred?
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Sex and The Soul - Desire
A look at desire from a spiritual perspective
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Sex and the Soul - Longing
A sense of yearning and belonging can be both a physical and a divine sensation
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The Essential Koran - Jihad
What does Islam really mean by holy war?
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The Essential Koran - Sunni and Shia
Discussion on Sharia law, Shia and Sunni communities, and the relevance of the Koran
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The Essential Koran - Part Six Diversity
The Koran was revealed to a religiously diverse society
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Simchat Torah
The Simchat Torah service is one of the happiest days in the Jewish calendar
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At the Spirit Level - Rabbi Lionel Blue
Rabbi Lionel Blue describes his belief in angels and how it has been central to his faith
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At the Spirit Level - Nigeria
Omadili and Olalecko prepare devotions to Ogun, a spirit of the Yoruba people
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At the Spirit Level - UK
Andrea Clark talks about her interactions with the spirit world - and her Christian faith
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Missionaries
Reflections of Diana Bingham, Father Jim McWilliam, Canon Pat Stacey and Dorothy Meadows
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Harlem's Gospel Singers
What does faith mean to the resident congregations of Harlem, New York?
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Painful Partings
Austrian practitioner of complementary medicine Helma talks about her spiritual journey
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The Labyrinth - Part Four
Taking advantage of the labyrinth's calming and harmonious environment
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The Labyrinth - Part Three
The centre of a labyrinth came to symbolise love, enlightenment and transformation
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The Labyrinth - Part Two
How and where were labyrinths used in the past?
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The Labyrinth - Part One
A contemplation on the purpose and symbolism of labyrinths
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The Poetry of Hafez
What part does his poetry play in modern-day Iran?
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Composer Edmund Rubbra
His contribution to 20th Century choral works - and his spiritual journey
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A Sound For The Soul - Part Two
A French composer's preparations to receive messages from the spirit world
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A Sound For The Soul - Part One
A meeting with the painter Francisco Montes Shuna inspired a composer to travel to Peru
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Steaming Through Ephesus
Pilgrims travel to Ephesus, a city with ancient religious connections
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Easter and Music
Music and the Christian church go hand-in-hand, and this is most apparent in Holy week
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Pesach Preparations
The preparations for the celebration of Jews release from slavery about 3000 years ago
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Muslim Memories - Giving
"What you've been given, is given on trust"
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Reclaiming Roots - Druids
Emma is a druid - she explores the origins, traditions and sense of belonging
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Reclaiming Roots - Islam
Adela talks about her African, Caribbean and Muslim heritage
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Muslim Memories - Fasting
"You are in full control of all your desires in order to gain righteousness"
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Reclaiming Roots - Nigeria
A Nigerian-British woman examines the spiritual roots of her Yoruba heritage
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Muslim Memories - Haj
"We are answering the call of God,... it's really lovely"