Festivals

Living With The Gods by BBC

Nov 10, 201714:27Society & Culture

Neil MacGregor continues his series on the expression of shared beliefs in communities around the world and across time, and focuses on festivals, and their role in shaping a communal identity. Producer Paul Kobrak Produ...

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