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Pilgrimage to the end of the world : the road to Santiago de Compostela / Conrad Rudolph.
De Gruyter University of Chicago Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rudolph, Conrad, 1951-
- Series:
- Culture Trails
- Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rudolph, Conrad, 1951---Travel--Spain--Santiago de Compostela.
- Rudolph, Conrad.
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Spain--Santiago de Compostela.
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Spain, Northern--Description and travel.
- Spain, Northern.
- Santiago de Compostela (Spain).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 131 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Traveling two and a half months and one thousand miles along the ancient route through southern France and northern Spain, Conrad Rudolph made the passage to the holy site of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important modern-day pilgrimage destinations for Westerners. In this chronicle of his travels to this captivating place, Rudolph melds the ancient and the contemporary, the spiritual and the physical, in a book that is at once travel guide, literary work, historical study, and memoir.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages
- The Pilgrimage to Santiago and to the End of the World
- Views of the Journey
- The Route
- Getting There
- What to Take
- Suggested Reading
- Organizations
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-128).
- ISBN:
- 9786613097644
- 9781283097642
- 1283097648
- 9780226731322
- 0226731324
- OCLC:
- 719383443
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