The Art of Pilgrimage
Subtitle: The Seeker's Guide to Making Travel Sacred
Contributors: Huston Smith (Foreword)
Publisher: MJF Books
Published: June 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781567313512
Subjects: Religion; Religion - Socialissues; General; Psychology of Religion
First sentence: IN FEBRUARY 1996, TOGETHER WITH MY BROTHER PAUL, I took the long boat ride up the Mekong River in Cambodia to see one of the great riddles of the ancient world, the sacred sprawl of ruined temples and palaces that a twelfth-century traveler said "housed numerous marvels."