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With Bridget in the Holy Land / Luca Cesarini.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cesarini, Luca, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--History.
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (164 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, England : Sacristy Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- Discover the dramatic and eventful pilgrimage of a medieval women - Bridget of Sweden - from Rome to Jerusalem in 1371-73.
- Contents:
- viPreface
- The dream of the Holy Land
- Europe during Bridget’s time
- 6Travel in the Middle Ages
- Dreaming of the Holy Land
- A lucrative business
- Why Bridget?
- The promise of the Holy Land
- In Arras, on the way back from Santiago
- 11Between Alvastra and Vadstena
- The Cardinal’s palace in St Laurent in Damaso
- In St Lawrence Outside the Walls
- In Palatium Magnum, now St Bridget’s House
- Preparing to go
- “Why do you blame your age?”
- Fellow travellers and the luggage
- Mediation among the Franciscans
- The Pantheon
- The answer to Bridget’s questions
- On the way to the Holy Land
- The departure
- To Sermoneta
- To Terracina
- Visiting Queen Johanna in Naples
- Revelations about Queen Johanna
- Archbishop Bernard and the celibacy of priests
- The son Charles
- Charles’ funeral
- On the stormy sea
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- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781789593099
- 1789593093
- OCLC:
- 1446263112
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