Stanford, Peter
Pilgrimage: Journeys of Meaning
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500252413
- author:
- Stanford, Peter
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 x 16.5 x 2.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- History, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Pilgrimage is a thought-provoking exploration of one of civilization's most enduring traditions. Through its history, author Peter Stanford reflects on why people have walked along sacred paths for centuries.
This compelling book takes readers on a journey across the globe, tracing the routes followed by pilgrims to Jerusalem, Mecca, and Santiago de Compostela, as well as other sites of healing and reflection. Along the way, Stanford explores the historical and spiritual significance of these places and how they continue to shape our experiences today.
By examining the global history of pilgrimage, this book sheds new light on a practice that has been both a source of solace and a catalyst for change throughout human history.
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