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Traveling Through Text: Message and Method in Late Medieval Pilgrimage Accounts - Studies in Medieval History and Culture 1st edition
Elka Weber
Traveling Through Text: Message and Method in Late Medieval Pilgrimage Accounts - Studies in Medieval History and Culture 1st edition
Elka Weber
Comparing the travel writing of Muslims, Christians and Jews in the later Middle Ages, this book presents insights into how these religious communities shaped the perceptions of their readers. This book also explores the tensions between text and empirical experience as found in the writings of religious writers who value holy texts.
240 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 16, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780415975773 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 218 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 481 g |
Language | English |