Pilgrimages to St James of Compostella from the British Isles During the Middle Ages - E. Allison Peers Lectures

Robert Brian Tate

Paperback (31 Aug 1990)

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The lecturer considers the historical background of the pilgrimage, its geographical, political and commercial context, the means of transport, the experiences of travellers as related in literary sources, and the nature of the cult in the British Isles.

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ISBN:	9780853230175
Publisher:	Liverpool University Press
Imprint:	Liverpool University Press
Pub date:	31 Aug 1990
DEWEY:	248.463094652
DEWEY edition:	20
Weight:	-1g
Height:	209mm
Width:	140mm