The St. Thomas Way and the Medieval March of Wales : exploring place, heritage, pilgrimage / edited by Catherine A. M. Clarke.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Clarke, Catherine A. M., editor.

Series:

Places and spaces, medieval to modern.

Places and spaces, Medieval to modern

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Great Britain--History.

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 154 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2020.

Summary:

The St. Thomas Way is a new heritage route from Swansea to Hereford which invites visitors to step into history of the medieval March of Wales. This multi-faceted volume offers new insights into the story of St. Thomas of Hereford, medieval and modern-day pilgrimage, professional aspects of heritage, tourism and regional development, and the application of digital methods and tools in heritage contexts. It also reflects on the St. Thomas Way as a spiritual and artistic experience.

Contents:

Introduction : remaking medieval pilgrimage

the St. Thomas Way / Catherine A. M. Clarke

Changing roles of pilgrimage : retreating, remembering, re-enacting / Jonathan M. Wooding

In the footsteps of the past : medieval miracle stories and the St. Thomas Way / Ian L. Bass

Place, time, and the St. Thomas Way : an experiment in five itineraries / Catherine A.M. Clarke

Archives as commemoration/pilgrimage as interpretation : Hereford Cathedral, the St. Thomas Way, and Cantilupe 2020 / Bethany Hamblen

Heritage soundscapes : contexts and ethics of curatorial expression / Mariana Lopez

Reflection on the St. Thomas Way / Christopher Pullin

String theory for beginners : the art of pilgrimage / Michelle Rumney

Between the sea and the hills : on walking the St. Thomas Way / Anne Louise Avery.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Nov 2020).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-64189-247-1

OCLC:

1159723009