Paulo Coelho's visionary blend of mysticism, magical realism and folklore makes this an adventure story with a difference.
The Pilgrimage holds an important place in Paulo Coelho's literary canon.His first book, it not only paved the way for his phenomenal novel The Alchemist , but it also fully expresses his humanist philosophy and the depth of his unique ...
The Pilgrimage
Nine new studies address the phenomenon of the medieval pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, the legendary burying place of St. James.
The substantial introduction to the book covers both early pilgrimage as a whole, especially travel by women, and the many liturgical rites of Jerusalem that Egeria describes.
The Pilgrim Journey tells the fascinating story of how pilgrimage was born and grew in antiquity, how it blossomed in the Middle Ages and faltered in subsequent centuries, only to re-emerge stronger than before in modern times.
While this is a rich telling of Bergoglio’s life and ascension to the papacy, it is more movingly a spiritual memoir that draws us deep into a knowing of this at once humble and soul-stirring rekindler of faith.”—Chicago Tribune “A ...
The Permanent Prayer of Saint-Maurice Size and peculiarities of the Lausanne Cathedral, from author interview with Anna ... in part, from National Catholic Reporter, https://www. .ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/black-saints-maurice.
In this compelling book, author and journalist Peter Stanford reflects on the reasons people have walked along the same sacred paths through the ages.
She weaves an illustration of this spiritual hunger with a retelling of George Macdonald's fairytale The Princess and the Goblin: A young princess is sent away from her father's kingdom, away from the world, to a castle of supposed ...
The Pilgrimage of Robert Langton