Places with a deep spiritual past can be found all over Germany – from Neolithic cult sites to Celtic and Germanic shrines to the sources of inspiration for great thinkers and artists. These landscapes tell stories of mystics, romantics and wisdom teachers who have left their mark here. Whether in the Harz Mountains, in the Odenwald, on the banks of the Rhine or on the island of Rügen – these places invite you to connect with the spiritual history of the country. Director Rüdiger Sünner explores these “soul landscapes” and brings them to the screen in impressive images. His documentary SOULSCAPES: SPIRITUAL PLACES IN GERMANY combines historical research with poetic reflection and brings the spiritual power of these places to life. From the places that inspired Hildegard von Bingen and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to the sites immortalized by Heinrich Heine and Caspar David Friedrich in their works, the film shows the profound connection between nature, culture and human spirituality. SOULSCAPES: SPIRITUAL PLACES IN GERMANY invites you to discover Germany's hidden spiritual heritage. The documentary not only offers a deep insight into Germany's spiritual history, but also encourages personal reflection on one's own connection to these powerful places.
A must for anyone who wants to discover and understand the spiritual roots of Germany.
Places with a deep spiritual past can be found all over Germany – from Neolithic cult sites to Celtic and Germanic shrines to the sources of inspiration for great thinkers and artists. These landscapes tell stories of mystics, romantics and wisdom teachers who have left their mark here. Whether in the Harz Mountains, in the Odenwald, on the banks of the Rhine or on the island of Rügen – these places invite you to connect with the spiritual history of the country.
Director Rüdiger Sünner explores these “soul landscapes” and brings them to the screen in impressive images. His documentary SOULSCAPES: SPIRITUAL PLACES IN GERMANY combines historical research with poetic reflection and brings the spiritual power of these places to life. From the places that inspired Hildegard von Bingen and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to the sites immortalized by Heinrich Heine and Caspar David Friedrich in their works, the film shows the profound connection between nature, culture and human spirituality.
SOULSCAPES: SPIRITUAL PLACES IN GERMANY invites you to discover Germany's hidden spiritual heritage. The documentary not only offers a deep insight into Germany's spiritual history, but also encourages personal reflection on one's own connection to these powerful places.