China: the Mountain | Extreme Pilgrim
Peter Owen Jones, a Church of England vicar, journeys to a monastery in China to find out what Buddhism can teach him about spiritual enlightenment.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 58'59''
- Broadcast year: 2008
Curriculum Connection
- Religious Education
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Extreme Pilgrim
- Episode: China: the Mountain
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