The Poetry of Pilgrimage
Reflections on Celtic pilgrimage sites in Ireland and Britain
Published on 20. September 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-80039-321-9 (ISBN)
Description
Drawing from his experience of co-leading pilgrimages in Britain and Ireland, Michael Mitton captures the essence of 23 significant pilgrimage sites for anyone from experienced pilgrims to armchair pilgrims.
Each chapter outlines the story of the Celtic saint who founded the site, together with information about the location, a poem inspired by the author's experience of that place, a reflective question, a suggested Bible reading and a photo of the site.
Each chapter outlines the story of the Celtic saint who founded the site, together with information about the location, a poem inspired by the author's experience of that place, a reflective question, a suggested Bible reading and a photo of the site.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 165 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
178 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80039-321-9 (9781800393219)
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Person
Michael Mitton is an Anglican priest and canon emeritus of Derby Cathedral. He currently works freelance as a spiritual director, speaker and writer, and is the author of nine non-fiction books and five novels, including Restoring the Woven Cord (BRF, 2019 third edition).