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Egeria's Travels
John Wilkinson
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Description for Egeria's Travels
Paperback. Translator(s): Wilkinson, John. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BG; HRCC1; HRCR; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Egeria, who was most probably a Spanish nun, visited the Holy Land only fifty years after the death of Constantine, making her work the earliest surviving account of the area. Her description of the Holy Land, particularly that of Jerusalem, are written with a loving attention to detail, making her the prime source of early Christian pilgrimage and worship. The third edition of John Wilkinson's well-known book is completely updated and as well as a translation of Egeria's account, includes a wealth of information about Egeria, her ... Read more
Egeria, who was most probably a Spanish nun, visited the Holy Land only fifty years after the death of Constantine, making her work the earliest surviving account of the area. Her description of the Holy Land, particularly that of Jerusalem, are written with a loving attention to detail, making her the prime source of early Christian pilgrimage and worship. The third edition of John Wilkinson's well-known book is completely updated and as well as a translation of Egeria's account, includes a wealth of information about Egeria, her ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856687105
SKU
V9780856687105
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Ref
99-50
About John Wilkinson
Revd Dr John Wilkinson was Director of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem between 1979 and 1984.
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