Pilgrims and politics: rediscovering the power of the pilgrimage
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409447597
Date de publication :
24 oct. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Intends to analyse the historical relationships between the phenomenon of Christian pilgrimage and political power within Europe, from the Middle Ages onwards. This title focuses on the pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela, an important Christian sanctuary from the discovery of the tomb of the Apostle St James in the 9th century onwards.