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Pilgrims to Jerusalem in the Middle Ages.

""Every man who undertakes the journey to the Our Lord's Sepulcher needs three sacks: a sack of patience, a sack of silver, and a sack of faith.""?Symon Semeonis, an Irish medieval pilgrimAs medieval pilgrims made their way to the places where Jesus Christ lived and suffered...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chareyron, Nicole
Otros Autores: Wilson, Donald W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chronology and Maps; 1: Evagari et Discurrere per Mundum . . .; 2: All Roads Lead to Venice; 3: Venice in Splendid Dress; 4: Five Weeks in a Galley; 5: The Holy Lond of Promyssion; 6: Jerusalem and the Holy Places; 7: The Church of the Holy Sepulcher: The Christian World in Miniature; 8: Pilgrimages and Excursions Round and About Jerusalem; 9: Saracens in the Towns, Arabs in the Desert, and Jews Here and There; 10: Desert Time, Desert Space; 11: Sinai and Its Speaking Stones; 12: Cairo, City of Lights.
  • 13: Diamonds of the Sands, or Pharaoh's Granaries14: The Virgin's Garden, the Hermits' Desert, and Egyptian Dreams; 15: Alexandria, Sentry of the East; 16: Happy He Who, Like Ulysses . . .; 17: By Way of an Ending: The Smell of Thyme and the Taste of Honey; Appendix: Pilgrims' Profiles; Notes; Bibliography; Index.