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The pilgrimage of Egeria : a new translation of the Itinerarium Egeriae with introduction and commentary / Anne McGowan and Paul F. Bradshaw.

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This new version of the late fourth-century diary of journeys in and around the Holy Land known as the Itinerarium Egeriae provides a more literal translation of the Latin text than earlier English renderings, with the aim of revealing more of the female traveler's personality. The substantial...

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Other Authors: McGowan, Anne, 1979- (Translator), Bradshaw, Paul F. (Translator)
Other title:Itinerarium Egeriae. English (McGowan and Bradshaw)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press Academic, [2018]
Series:Alcuin Club collections ; no. 93.
Subjects:
Egeria, > active 4th century-5th century > Diaries.
Itinerarium Egeriae.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages > Middle East > Early works to 1800.
Jerusalem > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Middle East > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Jerusalem > In Christianity > Early works to 1800.
Church year > History.
Liturgies, Early Christian.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 > Sources.
Egeria, > active 4th century-5th century.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Church year.
Jerusalem in Christianity.
Travel.
Middle East.
Middle East > Jerusalem.
Diaries.
Early works.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction. The identity of this diary and its author ; Pilgrimage in early Christianity ; Jerusalem and its ecclesiastical buildings ; The liturgies of Jerusalem ; The liturgical year in Jerusalem
  • II. Translation and commentary
  • Appendix A. The pilgrim from Bordeaux
  • Appendix B. The letter of King Abgar
  • Appendix C. Fragments of Egeria's text.

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