Isolated by mountains, Ethiopia is a center of spirituality. Here, faith is a driving force in the lives of many. This episode explores the depths of Ethiopia's religious beliefs. In the holy highland town of Lalibela, young Kibkab Wodemariam studies each day in hopes of becoming a priest. In the hills above Lalibela, Abba Defar labors at bringing to life his vision of a cathedral hewn from mountain rock. Will Kibkab Wodemariam be rewarded for his studies with the honor of participating in the annual procession for the holy day of Timkat? And will Abba Defar ever complete his mammoth symbol of faith in the Ethiopian highlands?
Title | Nature - Season 20 Episode 4 Africa: Mountains of Faith |
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Year | 2024 |
Genre | Documentary, Family |
Country | Germany, United States of America |
Studio | PBS |
Cast | |
Crew | |
Alternative Titles | Nature with George Page |
Keyword | love of animals, animal species, wildlife, nature, environmental, helping animals, animal kingdom, knowledge, nature documentary, animals & nature, people and nature |
First Air Date | Oct 10, 1982 |
Last Air date | Nov 13, 2024 |
Season | 43 Season |
Episode | 670 Episode |
Runtime | 53:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 8.10/ 10 by 30.00 users |
Popularity | 78.202 |
Language | English |