Pilgrimage: Past and Present in the World Religions

By Simon Coleman and John Elsner

Book Overview

From the Great Panathenaea of Ancient Greece to the hajj, people of all nationalities have made sacred journeys to confirm their faith and their part in a larger identity. This text provides a guide to the cultural territory such pilgrimages have covered across the ages.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674667662
• ISBN13: 9780674667662
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.5" x 7.5"