The Cockleshell Pilgrim - A Medieval Journey To Compostela

In 1986 the skeleton of a medieval man, dressed as a pilgrim, was found in Worcester Cathedral. Katherine Lack tells the story of the pilgrimage he might have made to Santiago de Compostela in 1423.

About the author

Dr Katherine Lack is a freelance writer and lecturer in church history . She is the author of The Eagle and the Dove, the story of the Celtic saint, Columbanus Triangle, 2000. She lives in Whitbourne, Worcestershire.

Summary

In 1986 the skeleton of a medieval man, dressed as a pilgrim, was found in Worcester Cathedral. Katherine Lack tells the story of the pilgrimage he might have made to Santiago de Compostela in 1423.

Product details

• Authors: Katherine Lack, Lack Katherine
• Publisher: O'Reilly
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.09.2003
• EAN: 9780281055906
• ISBN: 978-0-281-05590-6
• No. of pages: 192
• Weight: 195 g
• Illustrations: maps
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Spain, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / General, Christianity, Christian worship, rites & ceremonies, Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals