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Who is the martyr who has a shrine in Canterbury cathedral?
Thomas Becket. A martyr and canonised in 1173, and his shrine in Canterbury Cathedral
What has Canterbury got to do with the Canterbury tales?
Well in the Canterbury Tales, the characters were all on a pilgrimage to Canterbury, to the shrine of St. Thomas.
Whose shrine are the pilgrims planning to visit at Canterbury?
They are planning to visit the shrine of St. Thomas.
Where were the pilgrims going and why in the Canterbury Tales?
The pilgrims in "The Canterbury Tales" were traveling to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral as a form of religious pilgrimage. They were seeking spiritual renewal and seeking forgiveness for their sins.
Why would pilgrims gone to visit Becket's shrine at Canterbury?
he was a credit
How many miles was the Canterbury pilgrimage?
The Pilgrimage took 56 miles to get to Canterbury.
What is the town the pilgrims started in in Canterbury Tales?
The pilgrims in "The Canterbury Tales" started their journey in the Tabard Inn in Southwark, London. They were traveling to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.
What pilgrims would have gone to visit Becket's shrine in Canterbury?
because he had a poo
Which saint's shrine are the pilgrims going to visit in Canterbury?
St. Thomas Becket
Why would pilgrimas have gone to visit beckets shrine at Canterbury?
Pilgrims visited Becket's shrine at Canterbury Cathedral to seek healing, forgiveness, and spiritual renewal. Becket was considered a martyr and saint, and his shrine was believed to have miraculous powers. Pilgrims also went to earn indulgences and blessings for themselves and their loved ones.
Where are they going in the Canterbury Tales?
In "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer, the characters are traveling from London to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket in Canterbury. They are making this pilgrimage to seek the blessings of Saint Thomas in hopes of fulfilling their desires or gaining forgiveness for their sins.
Why is The Canterbury Tales about a pilgrimage?
The pilgrims are traveling to the shrine of St Thomas a Beckett at Canterbury. The pilgrimage will earn them grace, and a remission of their sins, according to contemporary Catholic teachings.
