They would probably take dried and smoked meats and fish, bread, dried fruits and things like that
the pilgrimage as a microcosm of life.
A pilgrimage means a trip with a purpose, , so it could be said that if a person who wants to return to the place of their birth are going on a pilgrimage.
The Pilgrims' Way to Holy Island, part of the ancient pilgrimage route to Lindisfarne, dates back to at least the early medieval period, around the 7th century. This route was used by Christian pilgrims traveling to the site associated with St. Aidan and the early church in Northumbria. Therefore, the path is approximately 1,300 years old, reflecting its long-standing significance in religious and cultural history.
the pilgrims ate with Indians and other people.
peps who were Christian
Medieval pilgrims were people who went on journeys or trips to distant places of religious importance. Such trips were called pilgrimages and people who go on a pilgrimage are called pilgrims.
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No On Christian pilgrimages the pilgrims may have used perfumed incense at holy places along their pilgrimage.
Pilgrimage was a big business in the middle ages - as important as leisure tourism is today. Medieval Canterbury had many Inns and lodging houses to cater to all levels of income and expectation, and in some cases pilgrims might have decided to sleep out in the open air - if the weather permitted.
They are called "Pilgrims".
Medieval pilgrims traveled to cathedrals on on pilgrimages to see relics.
In England, pilgrims were generally treated with respect and hospitality, particularly at religious sites like Canterbury where they often sought spiritual guidance or indulgences. Local communities often provided food, shelter, and assistance to pilgrims, recognizing their devotion and the economic benefits that came from pilgrimage tourism. However, attitudes could vary, and some pilgrims faced suspicion or hostility, especially during times of social unrest or religious conflict. Overall, the treatment of pilgrims reflected the cultural and religious significance of pilgrimage in medieval England.
They feel closer to God.
they made themselves pure
Yes, one of the definitions is "a pilgrim's journey."
Walsingham is a pilgrimage site because it is associated with a reported apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1061. The shrine became a major pilgrimage destination in medieval England and continues to attract pilgrims seeking spiritual reflection and healing. The site is also known for the Holy House, a replica of the house where the Annunciation is said to have taken place.
the pilgrimage as a microcosm of life.