Song of Sacred Eros
Guestbook Project Documentary
2009
Songs of Sacred Eros brings together traditional music, images, and stories from five religious and cultural traditions to explore love and hospitality. Stories addressed include the Jewish Song of Songs, the Christian story of John of the Cross, the Sufi poet Rumi, and more.
This documentary was produced by… with the support of the Guestbook Project.
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