Egeria, "Journey to the Holy Land"
The 'Itinerarium Egeriae' is the travel diary of a late-fourth-century visit to Egypt and Palestine by a Christian female from Western Europe. As well as stopping at many sites of biblical significance, she spent three years in Jerusalem and recorded in detail its liturgical practices thro...
Subtitles: | Journey to the Holy Land |
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | Latin English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Turnhout
Brepols
[2020]
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In: |
Brepols library of Christian sources (1)
Year: 2020 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Aetheria, ca. 400, Egeria, "Journey to the Holy Land"] (2022) (Xu, Marco)
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Series/Journal: | Brepols library of Christian sources
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt
/ Palestine
/ Pilgrimage
B Aetheria, Peregrinatio ad loca sancta |
Further subjects: | B
Aetheria
B Pilgrimage B Egypt B Spring B Palestine |
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Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic |
Summary: | The 'Itinerarium Egeriae' is the travel diary of a late-fourth-century visit to Egypt and Palestine by a Christian female from Western Europe. As well as stopping at many sites of biblical significance, she spent three years in Jerusalem and recorded in detail its liturgical practices throughout the yearly cycle. This is the first ever edition of the Latin text to be accompanied by an English translation in parallel. The volume includes an introduction, notes, and a substantial bibliography. There are also appendices containing recent fragmentary textual discoveries and the text and translation of the seventh-century letter of the Spanish monk Valerius which first identified the author |
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ISBN: | 2503592813 |