Pilgrimage to the End of the World: The Road to Santiago De Compostela
by Rudolph, ConradFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-05-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Chicago Pr
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Summary
Traveling two and a half months and one thousand miles along the ancient route through southern France and northern Spain, Conrad Rudolph made the passage to the holy site of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important modern-day pilgrimage destinations for Westerners. In this chronicle of his travels to this captivating place, Rudolph melds the ancient and the contemporary, the spiritual and the physical, in a book that is at once travel guide, literary work, historical study, and memoir.
Author Biography
Conrad Rudolph is a professor of medieval art and chair of the art history department at the University of California, Riverside. This is his fourth book.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ix | ||
| Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages | 1 | (16) | |
| The Pilgrimage to Santiago and to the End of the World | 17 | (34) | |
| Views of the Journey | 51 | (44) | |
| Doing the Pilgrimage | 95 | (1) | |
| The Route | 95 | (10) | |
| Getting There | 105 | (10) | |
| What to Take | 115 | (9) | |
| Suggested Reading | 124 | (5) | |
| Organizations | 129 |
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