The desert
Description
Explores the desert as both the historical birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and its continuing importance for the religious experiences of believers today. From the Sinai experience of the people of Israel, through Jesus' 40 days in the wilderness, to the call of the Prophet in a cave outside Mecca, the desert has been a crucible of faith.
Runtime
26 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Date of Publication
2011
Database
Alexander Street
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