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Should people have to travel miles to worship god at pilgrimages?
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∙ 14y ago
If people think this is necessary, by all means, they can worship wherever they please, be it a church, synagogue mosque, on a pilgrimage or in their kitchen, it really does not matter!!
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∙ 14y ago
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Why did people travel together in groups when they went on pilgrimages?
People traveled in groups when on pilgrimages for companionship and protection.
Which religion for mecca?
Islamic people (Muslims) travel to Mecca on pilgrimages
What were the kind of people who went on pilgrimages?
People who were strongly religious and wealthy enough to travel.
When do pilgrimages travel to Saint Peter's Basilica?
Pilgrimages visit Saint Peter's all year round.
How did pilgrims travel on pilgrimages?
On foot, on horseback, or on wagons.
What were medieval pilgrimages?
A pilgrimage is a journey undertaken for religious reasons. The medieval pilgrimages were very much the same sort of thing as those of ancient or modern times, in that regard. What made them special was that they gave people reasons to travel great distances at a time when relatively few people did travel. This connected people from different parts of the world and expanded knowledge.
What has the author Robert A Wallace written?
Robert A. Wallace has written: 'Pilgrim's progress' -- subject(s): Bible, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Description and travel, Devotional calendars, Geography 'The march of days' -- subject(s): Church year, Worship programs
What has the author J van Herwaarden written?
J. van Herwaarden has written: 'Opgelegde bedevaarten' -- subject(s): Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Church history, Medieval Travel, Travel, Medieval 'Pelgrimstochten' -- subject(s): Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages
What did medieval pilgrims travel to a cathedral to see?
Medieval pilgrims traveled to cathedrals on on pilgrimages to see relics.
What has the author Clorinda Minor written?
Clorinda Minor has written: 'Meshullam!' -- subject(s): Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Description and travel
What has the author Lawrence A Hoffman written?
Lawrence A. Hoffman has written: 'Israel--a spiritual travel guide' -- subject(s): Guidebooks, Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages 'My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 7' 'The art of public prayer' -- subject(s): Public worship, Religious life and customs, Judaism 'The Art of Public Prayer' 'My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 1' 'Beyond the text' -- subject(s): Liturgy, Judaism 'My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 3' 'My People's Prayer Book, Vol. 2'
Why was travel developed?
Travel is required out of necessity. Even Stonhenge was built with stones from many miles away rerquiring travel. Then people would have to travel to worship there. In the bible the Jews were required to travel to Jersusalem for the festivals to worship there. In the Industrial Revolution, people started to live in cities more and again travel was involved. Great empires were built - Babylon, Egypt, Rome, British, Ottoman Turk, Holy Roman Empire, Spanish and French colonies in a greed for land and power but also for raw materials and slaves etc and also for trade. All this necessitated travel. Then came travel for pleasure -
