Translating the Relics of St James : From Jerusalem to Compostela

Antón M. Pazos

ISBN 10: 0367880709 / ISBN 13: 9780367880705

Verlag: Routledge, 2019

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Analysing the narration of the translatio of the body of Saint James from Palestine to Santiago de Compostela and its impact on the historical and biblical construction of Jacobean pilgrimages, this book presents an interdisciplinary approach to the two cities at the centre of the legend: Jerusalem and Compostela. Using a range of political, anthropological, historical and sociological approaches, the contributors consider archaeological research into Palestine in the early centuries and explore the traditions, iconography, and literary and social impact of the translatio on the current reality of pilgrimages to Compostela. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780367880705

Inhaltsangabe:

Analysing the narration of the translatio of the body of Saint James from Palestine to Santiago de Compostela and its impact on the historical and biblical construction of Jacobean pilgrimages, this book presents an interdisciplinary approach to the two cities at the centre of the legend: Jerusalem and Compostela. Using a range of politic

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Antón M. Pazos is Deputy Director of the Instituto de Estudios Gallegos Padre Sarmiento, a Research Institute of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in Santiago de Compostela.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Translating the Relics of St James : From ...
Verlag: Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Einband: Taschenbuch
Zustand: Neu