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This book introduces the reader to the history of European Christian pilgrimage in the twelve hundred years between the conversion of the Emperor Constantine and the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation. It sheds light on the varied reasons for which men and women of all classes undertook... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Veronica: Add a description of this character.
- Birgitta
- Willibald
- Margery Kempe
- Martin
- Dorothea
- St James
- Gregory
- Niklas
- Richard
- Walsingham
- St Peter
- Den Bosch
- Sigeric
- Antony
- Wilsnack
- Rocamadour
- Edward Iii
- Paul
- William
- Chaucer
- St Julian
- St John
- Boniface
- Miller
- Gerald
- Lucca
- Sebald
- Niccolo
Setting & Locations edit
- Rome
- Jerusalem
- Europe
- Holy Land
- England
- Canterbury
- Santiago
- Aachen
- Italy
- Compostela
- France
- Spain
- London
- Assisi
- Scandinavia
- Paris
- Sweden
- Germany
- Florence
- Cologne
- Bologna
- Netherlands
- Limoges
- Constantinople
- Hungary
- Conques
- Provence
- Norway
- Denmark
- Avignon
- Tuscany
- Ireland
- Trondheim
- Galicia
- Gdansk
- Pistoia
- Scotland
- Jordan
- Vadstena
- Einsiedeln
- Venice
- Bohemia
- Palestine
- Flanders
- Benevento
- Lubeck
- Piacenza
- Pavia
- Brabant
- Egypt
First Sentence edit
Scattered testimonies suggest that Christians may have been paying religiously motivated visits to Palestine before 300, or even 200, but there has been debate as to whether their motives identify them as pilgrims in the sense familiar later.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Diana Webb (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 263.04240902
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