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A pilgrimage to eternity, from Canterbury to Rome in search of a faith, Timothy Egan

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A pilgrimage to eternity, from Canterbury to Rome in search of a faith, Timothy Egan

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-351) and index

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contains biographical information

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

A pilgrimage to eternity

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1085579008

Responsibility statement

Timothy Egan

Sub title

from Canterbury to Rome in search of a faith

Table Of Contents

Quest : land of kings & athiests. London falling -- A Canterbury Tale -- At the cliff of the kingdom -- Besieged at Calais -- The Lost City of Saint-Omer -- A night at the monastery -- War and peace on the Western front -- The miracles of Laon -- Sluts and saints along the Chemin des Dames -- When God anointed kings -- The highest use of monks -- Napoleon was bullied here -- Wars of religion -- Wanderings -- Lost : land of heretics & heroes. The hollowed house of light -- United Europe's ticking clock -- The betrayal -- Refuge and reform -- A theocracy on the lake -- The permanent prayer of Saint-Maurice -- Answers : land of miracles & wonder. A pilgrim over the Alps -- Monastery in the sky -- Mountain myths -- Proving the existence of God -- A farewell to Augustine -- A series of unfortunate events in a small car -- The way out of a labyrinth -- In the path of the little poor man -- Allegories on the wall -- The miracle of Montefiascone -- The women who live forever -- Companions of the Camino -- Pilgrim's Progress

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