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The Pilgrim's Progress The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan Bunyan's allegory uses the everyday world of common experience as a metaphor for the spiritual journey of the soul toward God. The hero, Christian, encounters many obstacles in his quest: the Valley … OL107195W
Rome Rome Émile Zola xiii, 587 p. ; 18 cm OL118960W
Canterbury tales Canterbury tales Peter Ackroyd A fresh, modern prose retelling captures the vigorous and bawdy spirit of Chaucer's classicRenowned critic, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes on what is arguably the greatest poem in the … OL14914865W
Darling Darling Richard Rodriguez In this memoir the author examines international religious violence, growing public atheism in the West, and his religious rejection for his homosexuality, moving from Jerusalem to Silicon Valley, fr… OL18019176W
Pilgrimage: A Spiritual and Cultural Journey Pilgrimage: A Spiritual and Cultural Journey Ian Bradley 223 pages : 25 cm OL19641835W
Camino Portugués Camino Portugués Matthew Harms A Village to Village Guide to the Camino de Santiago is a comprehensive guidebook to walking the Camino de Santiago, or Way of Saint James, from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostela (the… OL19761674W
The midnight man The midnight man P. C. Doherty A 'Canterbury Tales' medieval mystery. As Chaucer's pilgrims shelter for the night, it's the physician's turn to enthral his fellow travellers with a terrifying tale. When Brother Anselm and his novi… OL19957006W
Camino de Santiago Camino de Santiago Andy Symington The Camino de Santiago cuts across Spain from the Pyrenees in the east to Santiago de Compostela in the west, leading you through the varied and beautiful ancient kingdoms of northern Spain. This gui… OL20007684W
The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayó The Healing Power of the Santuario de Chimayó Brett Hendrickson 1 online resource OL20210532W
Pilgrim Pilgrim Lilly, Melinda. Introduces the way of life of the Christian pilgrim of the Middle Ages, looking at the foods one might have eaten, sights visited, and objects sought along the way. OL20505577W
Saints, Shrines and Pilgrims Saints, Shrines and Pilgrims Roger Rosewell 79 pages : 21 cm OL21135009W
The pilgrim The pilgrim T. Davis Bunn In his latest historical epic, worldwide bestselling author Davis Bunn takes readers on a journey through an ancient landscape. Travel with Empress Helena from Caesarea to Judea. Abandoned by her hus… OL21980361W
Strangers on the Camino Strangers on the Camino Sanjiva Wijesinha On pilgrimage to Camino de Santiago de Compostela, also known in English as The Way of St. James,in Spain. OL23275672W
Medjugorje and me Medjugorje and me Hall, Louise (Freelance author and editor) 168 pages ; 22 cm OL23440119W
1600 kilomètres à pied 1600 kilomètres à pied Bernard Houle Dans ce journal de bord, l'auteur, curé du diocèse de Joliette, raconte son pèlerinage et randonnée pédestre dans l'un des plus anciens lieux de la chrétienté. En annexe : l'équipement du pèlerin et … OL24204737W
Quest for Celestia Quest for Celestia Steven James "After a chance encounter with a man whom 16-year-old Kadin believes is a wizard, his life and health begin to deteriorate. Out of desperation he embarks on an epic journey to a land no one in his vi… OL24923169W
The way, my way The way, my way Bill Bennett "I'd never done anything crazy like this before - a pilgrimage walk. I was not a hiker, and I wasn't a Catholic. In fact, I wasn't even sure I was a Christian. On the last government census when I ha… OL27964940W
Anécdotas de Endika Anécdotas de Endika Enric Armengol Enric Armengol hizo muchas veces el camino de Santiago, a lo largo del cual vivió experiencias y anécdotas de todo tipo. Enric Armengol walked the Camino de Santiago many times, during which he expe… OL31211695W
Selected Canterbury tales Selected Canterbury tales Geoffrey Chaucer A vivid, lively, and readable translation of the most famous work of England's premier medieval poet. Preserving Chaucer's rhyme and meter and faithfully articulating his poetic voice, Fisher makes C… OL531611W
Letters from Egypt and Palestine Letters from Egypt and Palestine Maltbie Davenport Babcock Maltbie Davenport Babcock was a much loved preacher in the late 1800's and early 1900's. This book contains his personal letters to the men's group at his church, describing his trip to Egypt and Pa… OL6683628W
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