Wayside Pencilings: With Glimpses Of Sacred Shrines (1875)

By James Joseph Moriarty

Book Overview

Wayside Pencilings: With Glimpses Of Sacred Shrines is a book written by James Joseph Moriarty in 1875. The book is a collection of essays and sketches that describe the author's travels through Europe and the Middle East. Moriarty shares his experiences and observations of the people, places, and cultures he encounters, as well as his reflections on the religious significance of the sites he visits. The book includes illustrations and descriptions of various sacred shrines, such as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi in Italy. Moriarty's writing style is descriptive and engaging, providing readers with a vivid picture of the places he visits. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in travel writing, religious studies, or the history of Europe and the Middle East in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104526921
• ISBN13: 9781104526924
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"