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Product Identifiers
PublisherPavilion Books
ISBN-100713481749
ISBN-139780713481747
eBay Product ID (ePID)1575847
Product Key Features
Book TitlePilgrimage in Medieval Scotland
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicArchaeology, Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Antiquities & Archaeology, Subjects & Themes / Religious, Europe / Great Britain, Europe / Medieval
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Travel, Religion, Social Science, History
AuthorPeter Yeoman
Book SeriesHistoric Scotland Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN99-206076
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal263/.042411/0902
SynopsisPilgrimage in Medieval Scotland is the first account of the nature and significance of Scottish medieval pilgrimages. Pilgrimage is a means of understanding medieval life and faith. Peter Yeoman examines places of pilgrimage from local holy wells, trees and crosses to famous sites such as St. Andrews and Whithorn. Yeoman also looks at the individual association of saints and pieces, people's reasons for pilgrimage and their experience of pilgrimage in Scotland and elsewhere in Europe., This account of the nature and significance of Scottish medieval pilgrimage looks at the various sites and the saints associated with them. These places range from local holy wells, trees, and crosses to famous destinations such as St. Andrews and Whithorn. Ultimately, we learn the reasons why people embarked on these pilgrimages, and what experiences they faced during their journey.
LC Classification NumberDA770.Y47 1999
