H. Snowden Ward / HSnowden Ward
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Canterbury Pilgrimages is a book written by H. Snowden Ward that explores the history and significance of the famous pilgrimage to Canterbury, England. The book delves into the various aspects of the pilgrimage, including its origins, the different routes taken by pilgrims, the religious and cultural significance of the journey, and the various landmarks and monuments along the way. Ward also provides an in-depth look at the people who undertook the pilgrimage, including their motivations, experiences, and the impact that the journey had on their lives. Through rich descriptions and historical accounts, Canterbury Pilgrimages offers readers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most enduring and beloved traditions of English culture.1904. History and literature of the Canterbury pilgrimages, along with a step-by-step description of the journey. Copiously illustrated. Contents: Thomas of London; Whom the King delighteth to honor; Contest in the kingdom: Church versus Crown; Martyrdom; Miracles and canonization; Cult of St. Thomas: pilgrims and pilgrimages; Chaucer and his works; Chaucer’s Pilgrims: men or the world and men of the church; Tales of the first, second, third, and fourth day; Fall of the cult of St. Thomas; Pilgrim’s ways: today.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.
