Pilgrimage to Rome in the Middle Ages: Continuity and Change
- ISBN-10
- 0851157718
- ISBN-13
- 9780851157719
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 238
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Author
- Debra Julie Birch
Description
Year 2000 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic church and very large numbers are expected to make the pilgrimage to Rome.
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