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'Pilgrim(s)' are a person or a group of people who are making a journey somewhere for religious purposes. The 'pilgrimage' refers to the journey they make.
For Muslims the 'pilgrimage' would be the Hajj and the 'pilgrims' would be those Muslims making the Hajj that year.
For Christians the 'pilgrimage' may be a trip to the Holy Land (Jerusalem) and the 'pilgrims' are the people making the visit.
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What were medieval pilgrims?
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.
What was life usually like for people on a pilgrimages?
The life of the people on the pilgrimages can be defined as communal because they did most things together. They generally prayed while on the pilgrimages.
What do you know about pilgrimages of the past and present?
Pilgrimages have been a significant aspect of various cultures and religions throughout history, serving as journeys to sacred sites for spiritual fulfillment, penance, or community connection. In the past, notable pilgrimages included the Christian journey to Jerusalem, the Islamic Hajj to Mecca, and the Buddhist travels to Bodh Gaya. Today, while traditional routes like the Camino de Santiago remain popular, modern pilgrimages can also reflect personal quests for meaning or healing, blending spiritual and secular motivations. The act of pilgrimage continues to evolve, often emphasizing personal growth and cultural exploration in contemporary society.
What did the Muslims think of Christians during the crusades?
they fought dat they was da bad peeps init! Since the time of Constantine, Christians had gone on pilgrimages to the Holy Land. Even though Moslems had ruled Jerusalem since 638, Christians were still allowed to visit the city. By the 11th century, however, the situation had changed. Just as the number and frequency of pilgrimages to Jerusalem was at new peaks, the Seljuk Turks took over control of Jerusalem and prevented pilgrimages.
What happened in the 1600s?
The Pilgrims.
Who were the 3 types of pilgrims?
Pilgrims are people that take pilgrimages, so therefore there are no types of pilgrims.
What were the people that went on pilgrimages know as?
Pilgrims
How did pilgrims travel on pilgrimages?
On foot, on horseback, or on wagons.
What has the author Shaikh Nabi Bakhash Nizami written?
Shaikh Nabi Bakhash Nizami has written: 'Manzil-i Shauq' -- subject(s): Mecca, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages, 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 V Suryanarayan written?
V. Suryanarayan has written: 'Aurora of Arunachala' -- subject(s): Cult, Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages, Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Hindu, Religion, Siva (Hindu deity)
Are pilgrims surpossed to use purfume on pilgrimage?
No On Christian pilgrimages the pilgrims may have used perfumed incense at holy places along their pilgrimage.
What were medieval pilgrims?
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.
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
When do people go on pilgrimages?
people go on pilgrims so that their sins would be forgiven. if you want to read a poem about pilgrims then I suggest The Canterbury Tales!
How many people go on pilgrimages?
Catholics are not required to go on pilgrimages to any of the various holy sites throughout the world. Some Catholics never go, others may go on pilgrimages quite frequently.
What has the author J Anthony Moran written?
J. Anthony Moran has written: 'Pilgrims' guide to America' -- subject(s): Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Christian shrines, Directories
