Encountering the Sacred : the Debate on Christian Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity.

This innovative study sheds new light on one of the most spectacular changes to occur in late antiquity--the rise of pilgrimage all over the Christian world--by setting the phenomenon against the wide background of the political and theological debates of the time.

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Main Author: Bitton-Ashkelon, Brouria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005
Series:Transformation of the classical heritage ; 38.
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