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Patterns of Faith Episodes

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    Final Farewells - Death

    What do the world's main religions teach about death, funerals, and grieving rites?

  2. Final Farewells - Grieving

    ο»Ώο»ΏHow do people of different religious faiths cope with the loss of a loved one?

  3. Final Farewell - Heaven and Hell

    What happens when you die? Different people give their interpretations of the afterlife

  4. Bible Journeys

    Former hostage John McCarthy visits Israel and questions the violence done in God's name

  5. Sikhs

    How the martyred 5th Guru Arjan still influences his followers today

  6. Food for Thought - Buddhism

    Why does Chinese Buddhism differ significantly from that in Tibet and South East Asia?

  7. Food for Thought - Marula

    The Marula tree in Mozambique and the sacred drink made from its fermented juice

  8. Food for Thought - Limassol Winery

    Commandaria holy communion wine has been made in Cyprus for over 2,000 years

  9. Buddhism and the Vesak Festival

    The Vesak festival celebrating the Buddha's enlightenment is marked around the world

  10. Food for Thought - Kosher

    Jewish kosher food. Why is some food 'fit or proper' and other foods not?

  11. Eid al Adha

    Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice that concludes with the pilgrimage to Mecca or Hajj

  12. Guardian Angels

    Do guardian angels exist? Rabbi Lionel Blue reveals how they've been central to his faith

  13. Ramadan

    How Muslims worldwide observe the ninth month of the Islamic calendar by fasting

  14. Hanukkah

    The Jewish Festival of Lights and the miracle of one day's menorah oil burning for eight

  15. Expressions of Faith - Purushottama

    The Hindu month of Purushottama or Adhik Maas and the issues around women's cycles

  16. Yom Kippur

    The 10th day of Tishrei when atonement and repentance is sought through prayer and songs

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