"Portals, Pilgrimage, and Crusade in Western Tuscany," the first book to explore medieval travel along Italy's pilgrimage routes, was published this month by Princeton University Press to much ...
Who ponders pilgrimage? Certainly researchers do, especially if they've hit the trails themselves. They come from fields as varied as religious studies and kinesiology, art history and dance, medieval ...
He died in 1030 and, ever since, pilgrims have followed various Ways of St Olav to reach his tomb in fjord-side Trondheim. One of the quirkiest strands is St Olav’s Waterway, a pilgrimage-cum-ferry ...
One of the quirkiest strands is St Olav’s Waterway, a pilgrimage-cum-ferry hop from medieval Turku across some of the Finnish Archipelago’s 20,000 isles, passing charming harbours and churches ...
He is co-founder of the William & Mary Program in Medieval and Renaissance Studies and founder of the William & Mary Institute for Pilgrimage Studies. His interest in world pilgrimage spans many times ...
The back is decorated with a crucifix design. The medieval church encouraged pilgrimage and pilgrims wanted to benefit from the power of the saints. This badge is evidence of a community of ...
Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn explore medieval castle building on site at the modern-day reconstruction project of Guédelon Castle in France. The film ...