Title: The Itinerarium romanum of Ignatius Swieteczky O.P.
Description: "This book presents the first critical edition and translation of the travel diary of an Italian journey of 1777 written in Latin by Fr. Ignatius Swieteczky O.P. The journey passed through the present Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, and Germany. Generous space has been devoted to historical, social and cultural background in an effort to place Swieteczky's thought in its proper context. Hopefully, all readers interested in history may find some related information not yet published."--
Subjects: Diaries, Early works to 1800, History, Travel, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Description and travel, Church history, Voyage, Journaux intimes, Ouvrages avant 1800, Église, Histoire, Dominicans
Places: Rome, Europe, Italy
People: Ignatius Swieteczky (1719-1791)
Time periods: 18th century, 18e siècle