Wandering monks, virgins, and pilgrims : ascetic travel in the Mediterranean world, A.D. 300-800 /

Wandering monks, virgins, and pilgrims : ascetic travel in the Mediterranean world, A.D. 300-800 /

Saved in:

Main Author: Dietz, Maribel, 1966- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2005.

Subjects:

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages > Mediterranean Region > History > To 1500.
Monastic and religious life > Mediterranean Region > History > To 1500.
Travel > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500.

Tags: Add Tag

No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Call Number: BX2435 .D54 2005

Save to List Photographic Request Become a member
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The culture of movement
  • 2. Early Iberian religious travelers : Egeria, Orosius, and Bachiarius
  • 3. Monastic rules and wandering monks
  • 4. Women and religious travel
  • 5. Travel and monasticism on the Iberian Peninsula
  • 6. Christian travel in the early Islamic period.