One foot in the graveyard
Giles Fraser and the panel discuss the place of graveyards and burial in our society from different faith perspectives.
Giles Fraser digs deep into graveyards and asks how we remember those we have loved and lost. He meets Johanna Holmes OBE, Chair of the Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery, to discover this graveyard鈥檚 hidden secrets.
He's joined by Madeleine Pennington, Head of Research at the religious think tank Theos and author of their 2023 report 鈥楲ove, Grief and Hope 鈥� emotional responses to death and dying in the UK鈥�, Glasgow-based author, journalist and blogger Peter Ross, author of 鈥楢 Tomb With a View: The Stories and Glories of Graveyards鈥� and Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
Producers: Katharine Longworth and Peter Everett
On radio
Broadcasts
- Tomorrow 15:30麻豆社 Radio 4
- Next Sunday 06:05麻豆社 Radio 4
Six things you might not know about chanting
Here are six things we learned from Beyond Belief鈥檚 exploration of the power of chanting.
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Beyond Belief
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world
