Every Pilgrim's Guide to Celtic Britain and Ireland

Andrew Jones (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2002
Canterbury Press Norwich (Verlag)
978-1-85311-453-3 (ISBN)

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This pocket-sized informative travel guide is a companion to the principal Celtic sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The stories of saints associated with the sites are given, as well as practical information, maps and other places of interest nearby.

This pocket-sized informative travel guide is a companion to the principal Celtic sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Comprehensive both in content and detail, the places featured include: Scotland - Iona, Whithorn, Melrose; England - Lindisfarne, Whitby, Jarrow, Ripon, Lichfield, Old Sarum, Glastonbury, Tintagel, Canterbury, Lullingstone; Wales - Bardsey and the Llyn Peninsula, St Winifred's Well, St David's, Lantwit Major; and Ireland - Skellig Michael, Glendalough, Kells, Kildare, Slane Hill and Tara. The stories of the saints associated with these and other places are retold for today's visitors and pilgrims, along with quotations, prayers and readings from the Celtic era. Practical information is also given, plus maps, illustrations and suggestions of other places to visit nearby. An introduction explains the significance of pilgrimage to these places both in Celtic times and in the present day.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.2.2002
Reihe/Serie	Every Pilgrim's Guide
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	111 x 178 mm
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien
	Reiseführer ► Europa ► Irland
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Liturgik / Homiletik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen
ISBN-10	1-85311-453-7 / 1853114537
ISBN-13	978-1-85311-453-3 / 9781853114533
Zustand	Neuware