Pilgrimage in the Western world is enjoying a growing popularity, perhaps more so now than at any time since the Middle Ages. The Pilgrim Journey tells the fascinating story of how pilgrimage was born and grew in antiquity, how it blossomed in the Middle Ages and faltered in subsequent centuries, only to re-emerge stronger than before in modern times. James Harpur describes the pilgrim routes and sacred destinations past and present, the men and women making the journey, the many challenges of travel, and the spiritual motivations and rewards. He also explores the traditional stages of...
Pilgrimage in the Western world is enjoying a growing popularity, perhaps more so now than at any time since the Middle Ages. The Pilgrim Journey tell...
The Pathless Country is the debut novel by the internationally recognised poet, James Harpur. Deftly weaving threads of political history with fin de siecle alternative thought, radicalism and spirituality, James vividly conjures a world of firebrands and mystics, a landscape where the only waymarks are those of the conscience and the spirit.
The Pathless Country is the debut novel by the internationally recognised poet, James Harpur. Deftly weaving threads of political history with fin de ...
