The Way of Saint James, Volume III

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Gary C. White

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491_9780979090943

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Georgiana Goddard Kings seminal study, The Way of Saint James,is fi nally reissued. Completed in 1917, this three-volume masterpieceis a wide-ranging exploration of the history, literature, legends, andarchitecture of the Camino de Santiago. It is based on ProfessorKings three years wanderings on foot and by cart, mule, andother conveyance on the Spanish pilgrimage road, and on extensiveacademic research with particular emphasis on medieval art andarchitecture.Professor King was both a well-respected scholar and a keen observerof her surroundings. As a result, she has given us a fascinating,detailed description of both life and architecture on the Caminode Santiago nearly 100 years ago.Thoroughly documented, withextensive notes and appendices, this is a must-have reference booknot only for art historians but also for any true afi cionado of theCamino de Santiago.Volume III: Santiago and beyond. Conclusions. Appendices.Introduction by Elyn Aviva, author of Following the Milky Way: aPilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago, and other books about theCamino.

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