• 1996
Mystic Lands

Summary Mystic Lands takes viewers on a journey of spiritual exploration and discovery. From the ritual practices of Vodou on the island of Haiti to the ruins of the fabled temple of Machu Picchu in Peru, Mystic Lands is an adventure of the soul. View more details

  • 1996

Mystic Lands

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Edward James Olmos

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 31, 1996

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : The Duncan Entertainment Group

Summary Mystic Lands takes viewers on a journey of spiritual exploration and discovery. From the ritual practices of Vodou on the island of Haiti to the ruins of the fabled temple of Machu Picchu in Peru, Mystic Lands is an adventure of the soul. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 31, 1996

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : The Duncan Entertainment Group

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Mystic Lands (1996)

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Bhutan: Land of the Thunder Dragon
LAND OF THE THUNDER DRAGON visits the reclusive Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan in an exploration of Tantric Buddhism. This episode features the Tshechu festival of Paro Valley as well as the renowned Tiger's Nest Monastery.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Greece: Isle of Revelation
ISLE OF REVELATION chronicles the transition in Greece from a spiritual belief in the Olympian cosmology to a nation of devout believers in Christian Greek Orthodoxy. The show visits the Cave of the Revelation on the isle of Patmos, Corinth, Mt. Olympus and Delphi.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Peru: Kingdom in the Clouds
KINGDOM IN THE CLOUDS is just one of many names for the fabled temple of Machu Picchu in Peru. Our journey here also includes Sacsayhuaman, Pisac, and Ollantaytambo, the most significant known observatories and temples in the Inca Empire.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Egypt: Cycle of Life
CYCLE OF LIFE explores the ancient mysteries of Egypt's Pyramids of Giza as well as the Sphinx, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Burma: Triumph of the Spirit
TRIUMPH OF THE SPIRIT explores the practice of Theravada Buddhism in Myanmar (Burma) and includes visits to Yangon, Bagan, Mt. Popa, and Mandalay.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Taj Mahal: Heaven on Earth
HEAVEN ON EARTH visits India's Taj Mahal and the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. It tells of the fabled love story between Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal and explores the Islamic roots of the Taj Mahal's architecture.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Anasazi: The Ancient Ones
THE ANCIENT ONES features North America's Chaco Canyon, the spiritual center place of the Anasazi, as well as Hovenweep, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde and Canyon de Chelley.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Haiti: Dance of the Spirits
DANCE OF THE SPIRITS delves into one of the world's most mysterious, devout and visually stunning spiritual practices, vodou (voodoo) in the Caribbean nation of Haiti.
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Bali: Island of 1,000 Temples
ISLAND OF 1,000 TEMPLES explores Balinese Hinduism as expressed in rituals, traditions and creative arts including the Kecak monkey dance and Wayang Kulit, shadow puppet morality plays.
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
Australia: Dreamtime
DREAMTIME is among the greatest spiritual practices in the world. It's both spiritual history and practice for the aboriginal people of Australia in an episode that includes Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the Tiwi Islands.
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
Maya: Messages in Stone
MESSAGES IN STONE features the spiritual practices of the ancient Maya people of Central America and includes visits to the ruins of Tikal, Chichen Itza, Palenque and Tulum.
Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969
Jerusalem: Mosaic of Faith
MOSAIC OF FAITH provides an overview on the spiritual history and practices in Jerusalem, a crossroad for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969
Varanasi: City of Light
CITY OF LIGHT explores the ancient Indian city of Varanasi on the River Ganges. This episode includes Hindu creation myths, cremation rituals at Manikarnika Ghat and the Golden Temple.
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