Egeria : Mediterranean medieval places of pilgrimage : network for the documentation, preservation and enhancement of monuments in the Euromediterranean area

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Egeria : Mediterranean medieval places of pilgrimage : network for the documentation, preservation and enhancement of monuments in the Euromediterranean area

[editing, Maria Kazakou, Vasileios Skoulas ; authors of the introductory notes, Evangelia Hadjitryphonos, Ioanna Koltsida-Makri, Nikolaos Zias ; authors of introductory articles, Nano Chatzidaki ... et al.]

Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Directorate of Byzantine and Post Byzantine Antiquities, [2008]

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Egeria

Monuments of faith in the medieval Mediterranean

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"The documentation and study of the pilgrimage monuments conserved around the Mediterranean basin is the primary goal of the European program EGERIA, named after the first woman to embark, in the 4th century, on a long pilgrimage trek from faraway Spain to the Holy Land...."--P. 21

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-337)

Contents of Works

  • Mediterranean Medieval places of pilgrimage / Nikos Zias
  • Introduction / Evangelia Hadjitryphonos
  • The development of holy sites in the Byzantine Orient between the 4th and the 7th century / Pierre Maraval
  • Pilgrimage in the eastern Mediterranean between the 7th and 15th centuries / Alice-Mary Talbot
  • Pilgirimage architecture / Robert Ousterhout
  • Holy places used successively or simaltaneously by different religions / Souzana Choulia
  • Religious icons / Nano Chatzidaki
  • Shrines of pilgrimage : relics of saints, reliquaries and dedications / Yota Ikonomaki-Papadopoulou
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