Dr Rowan Williams
The Archbishop of Canterbury explores the realms of silence, its spiritual qualities and significance in human life. With Evelyn Glennie and Sir Jonathan Sacks.
Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, explores the realms of silence, its spiritual qualities and significance in human life. In conversation with people of different backgrounds and experience, the Archbishop reveals the elusive state of silence, with its risks, fears and rewards. Featuring Evelyn Glennie, Sara Maitland, the Chief Rabbi, Sir Jonathan Sacks, and Zen Buddhist John Crook.
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- Sun 22 Feb 2009 21:40±«Óãtv Radio 3
- Thu 3 Sep 2009 22:00±«Óãtv Radio 3
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