Performing the Pilgrims
Title | Performing the Pilgrims PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Eddy Snow |
Publisher | Univ. Press of Mississippi |
Pages | 286 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781604731811 |
An inquiry into how portrayals of the Pilgrims evolved from glorification to more accurate interpretations of history through performance
Hajj
Title | Hajj PDF eBook |
Author | Venetia Porter |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780674062184 |
The Hajj is the largest pilgrimage in the world today and a sacred duty for all Muslims. With contributions from renowned experts, this book opens out onto the full sweep of the Hajj: as a sacred path walked by early Islamic devotees, as a sumptuous site of worship under the care of sultans, and as an expression of faith in the modern world.
Permanent Pilgrims
Title | Permanent Pilgrims PDF eBook |
Author | Christian Bawa Yamba |
Publisher | |
Pages | 266 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
This book examines life in a set of pilgrim villages in Sudan to show how the concept of pilgrimage is maintained.
What Should Hajj Pilgrims and Those Who perform umrah do?
Title | What Should Hajj Pilgrims and Those Who perform umrah do? PDF eBook |
Author | Shaikh- Abdullah Ibn Jibrin - Shaikh Abdul Muhsin Al-Obaikan |
Publisher | IslamKotob |
Pages | 19 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Women Pilgrims in Late Medieval England
Title | Women Pilgrims in Late Medieval England PDF eBook |
Author | Susan S. Morrison |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 2002-11 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1134737637 |
This thought-provoking book explores medieval perceptions of pilgrimage, gender and space. It examines real life evidence for the widespread presence of women pilgrims, as well as secular and literary texts concerning pilgrimage and women pilgrims represented in the visual arts. Women pilgrims were inextricably linked with sexuality and their presence on the pilgrimage trails was viewed as tainting sacred space.
Mourt's Relation Or Journal of the Plantation at Plymouth ...
Title | Mourt's Relation Or Journal of the Plantation at Plymouth ... PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 243 |
Release | 1865 |
Genre | Massachusetts |
ISBN |
History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647
Title | History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647 PDF eBook |
Author | William Bradford |
Publisher | |
Pages | 562 |
Release | 1912 |
Genre | Massachusetts |
ISBN |