Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in the Medieval West (International Library of Historical Studies)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: April 21, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 3004
ISBN-13: 9781860646492
Subjects: Christian pilgrimage; History of religion; Social history; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 1500 to c 1600; History: World; History; History - General History; Europe; General; Religion / Ritual & Practices; Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages; Church history; Middle Ages, 600-1500; Travel, Medieval
First sentence: At several points in his History of the English Church and People Bede stresses the growing lure of Rome for the great men of the English kingdoms in the late sixth century.