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A Page of Romanian Pilgrimage History
A Page of Romanian Pilgrimage History

Author(s): Constantin Claudiu Cotan
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, Theology and Religion
Published by: EDIS- Publishing Institution of the University of Zilina
Keywords: pilgrimage; faithful; prayers; ways; monasteries; saints; monks;

Summary/Abstract: Pilgrimage has been one of the dimensions of the Christian life ever since ancient times. The desire to go to the places related to the activity of Jesus Christ, our Saviour, or to the life of the best-known saints of Christianity has always been present in the hearts of the faithful. Mount Athos and Jerusalem have become the most desired destinations of the Orthodox faithful. It is to these places that the Romanian pilgrims went to. This study presents the best-known pilgrimages of the Romanian Orthodox pilgrims and their travel impressions which they published for everybody to known about them.

  • Issue Year: 3/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 207-215
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English