Pilgrimages

The first book to give an account of the major pilgrimage traditions of all the great religions of the world.

About the author

RICHARD BARBER has had a huge influence on the study of medieval history and literature, as both a writer and a publisher. His first book on the Arthurian legend appeared in 1961, and his major works include The Knight and Chivalry (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971), Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, The Penguin Guide to Medieval Europe and The Holy Grail: the History of a Legend which was widely praised and was translated into six languages.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Barber
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.07.1991
• EAN: 9780851154718
• ISBN: 978-0-85115-471-8
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 218 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 299 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works