Egypt: the Desert | Extreme Pilgrim
Pete, a vicar for fourteen years, wants to learn from other cultures about feeling closer to God. He goes to an Antonine monastery in Egypt.
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- Clip length: 59'05''
- Broadcast year: 2008
- Religious Education
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Extreme Pilgrim
- Episode: Egypt: the Desert
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