Pilgrimage encyclopedia

Date: June 22nd, 2008

Pilgrimage encyclopedia

Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage, journey to a sacred place for religious or spiritual purposes. There are several sites in Canada which attract many Canadian and foreign pilgrims. Foremost are the ... (more...)
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pilgrimage - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about pilgrimage
Journey to sacred places inspired by religious devotion. For Hindus, the holy places include Varanasi and the purifying River Ganges; for Buddhists, the places connected with the ... (more...)

pilgrimage - definition of pilgrimage by the Free Online Dictionary ...
pilgrimage : Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson: 0.04 sec. pil·grim·age   (p l gr-m j) n. 1. A journey to a sacred place or shrine. (more...)

Pilgrimage - encyclopedia article - Citizendium
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pilgrimages - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about pilgrimages
Journey to sacred places inspired by religious devotion. For Hindus, the holy places include Varanasi and the purifying River Ganges; for Buddhists, the places connected with the ... (more...)

Pilgrimage of Grace definition of Pilgrimage of Grace in the Free ...
Pilgrimage of Grace, 1536, rising of Roman Catholics in N England. It was a protest against the government's abolition of papal supremacy (1534) and confiscation (1536) of the ... (more...)

Pilgrimage - LoveToKnow 1911
PILGRIMAGE (Fr. pelerinage, Lat. peregrinatio), a journey undertaken, from religious motives, to some place reputed as sacred. These journeys play an important role in most ... (more...)

Pilgrimage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person ... (more...)

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pilgrimages
Journeys made to some place with the purpose of venerating it, or in order to ask there for supernatural aid, or to discharge some religious obligation. (more...)

pilgrimage definition of pilgrimage in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
pilgrimage. Journey to a shrine or other sacred place undertaken to gain divine aid, as an act of thanksgiving or penance, or to demonstrate devotion. (more...)


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