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The Pilgrim Journey tells the story of pilgrimage in the Western world over the course of two millennia.

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CONTENTS
Introduction 1
1. What is Pilgrimage? 5
2. sacred Journeys in Ancient Times 11
3. Early Paths 21
4. The Age of Constantine 29
5. Celts and Anglo-Saxons 37
6. Decline and Revival 51
7. The New Millennium 59
8. Pilgrimage, Relics, and the Afterlife 65
9. On the Road 75
10. Rome 89
11. Santiago de Compostela 97
12. Canterbury 105
13. Jerusalem and the Holy Land 113
14. Changing Attitudes 119
15. From Reformation to Romanticism 125
16. Orthodox Pilgrimage 137
17. Modern Shrines 145
18. Sanctuaries in the Americas 161
19. Reviving the Past 169
Afterword 183
Notes 188
Bibliography 191
Index 196
Acknowledgments 202

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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Pilgrim Journey tells the story of pilgrimage in the Western world over the course of two millennia.

      Table of Contents

      CONTENTS
      Introduction 1
      1. What is Pilgrimage? 5
      2. sacred Journeys in Ancient Times 11
      3. Early Paths 21
      4. The Age of Constantine 29
      5. Celts and Anglo-Saxons 37
      6. Decline and Revival 51
      7. The New Millennium 59
      8. Pilgrimage, Relics, and the Afterlife 65
      9. On the Road 75
      10. Rome 89
      11. Santiago de Compostela 97
      12. Canterbury 105
      13. Jerusalem and the Holy Land 113
      14. Changing Attitudes 119
      15. From Reformation to Romanticism 125
      16. Orthodox Pilgrimage 137
      17. Modern Shrines 145
      18. Sanctuaries in the Americas 161
      19. Reviving the Past 169
      Afterword 183
      Notes 188
      Bibliography 191
      Index 196
      Acknowledgments 202

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