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While Buddhism as a religion was founded in India, only 0.7% of Indians describe themselves as Buddhist.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 07, 2022
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
The Varkaris, farmers turned piligrims, are said to be the world’s oldest and largest people’s movement as they walk for weeks from their homes to ...
- Added: Jul 17, 2018
- Length: 06:00
From Alexander the Great's "pillow book" (The Iliad) to the Mayan Popul Vuh; from Gilgamesh to Harry Potter by way of Goethe and the notion of “wor...
- Added: Jan 03, 2018
- Length: 59:01
Today, the curious case of Benjamin Lay: Englishman, Quaker, cobbler, sailor, cultural shock firebrand, cave dweller, autodidact, animal liberation...
- Added: Oct 17, 2017
- Length: 58:10
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Mar 30, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
For centuries, religion has sparked the design of some of the world’s most beautiful buildings. But what is that process? What built elements make ...
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 07:53
Berkeley-based Wilderness Torah is one group that’s trying to bring new meaning to the old tradition. Intrigued, I tagged along this past spring fo...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 11:58
Before the great speech maker Patrick Henry died, he credited a Presbyterian minister named Samuel Davies with “teaching me what an orator should b...
Bought by KENW and West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Aug 22, 2014
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
From: Laine Kaplan-Levenson
The Episcopal Church of Louisiana spent the past year making plans for a new ministry, aiming to address its history of racism, as well as other fo...
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 05:23
The Belgian priest, known as Father Damien, was recently declared a saint for his extraordinary service in caring for patients with Hansen's diseas...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 13, 2008
- Length: 25:10
- Purchases: 1
One-hour radio documentary explores Johnny Cash's love for Gospel music, his roots in the church, and the stories behind his greatest Gospel record...
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KSRQ, Troy Public Radio, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KPIP-LP and more
- Added: May 07, 2007
- Length: 59:05
- Purchases: 19
One hour radio documentary highlights the gospel music Elvis recorded throughout his career.
Bought by Troy Public Radio, WVTF, Troy Public Radio, WNMU-FM, KZUM and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2007
- Length: 59:05
- Purchases: 32
Jon Miller reports on a resurgence of interest among Greeks in their pre-Christian roots.
Bought by Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland
- Added: Jul 07, 2006
- Length: 06:26
- Purchases: 1
A look back at some of our favorite guests and segments including; Operation Truth's Paul Riekoff, historian and activist, Howard Zinn, Green Acti...
- Added: Dec 16, 2005
- Length: 27:58
- Added: Oct 07, 2005
- Length: 07:30
Jerusalem Archaeology Feature
- Added: May 19, 2005
- Length: 05:35
