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| Author | : Diana Webb |
| File Size | : 48,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 10 April 2007 |
| ISBN | : 9781852855291 |
| Pages | : 344 pages |
Diana Webbexamines many pilgrimages and cults, and their rise and fall over the English middle ages.
Diana Webbexamines many pilgrimages and cults, and their rise and fall over the English middle ages.
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Get BookPilgrimage was an integral part not only of medieval religion but medieval life, and from its origins in the 4th-century Meditteranean world rapidly spread to northern Europe as a pan-European devotional phenomenon. Drawing upon original source materials, this text seeks to uncover the motives of pilgrims and the details of
Get BookPilgrimage was a major part of medieval life. This beautifully illustrated survey delves into the reasons for its popularity and explores the whole medieval pilgrimage experience.
Get BookOriginally published in 1965, English Medieval Pilgrimage provides a detailed overview of the history of pilgrimage during the medieval period. The book looks at how the process of pilgrimage was more than a religious exercise, acting as a custom, a means of escape and a form of entertainment, as well as
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