"Portals, Pilgrimage, and Crusade in Western Tuscany," the first book to explore medieval travel along Italy's pilgrimage routes, was published this month by Princeton University Press to much ...

He died in 1030 and, ever since, pilgrims have followed various Ways of St Olav to reach his tomb in fjord-side Trondheim. One of the quirkiest strands is St Olav’s Waterway, a pilgrimage-cum-ferry ...

Who ponders pilgrimage? Certainly researchers do, especially if they've hit the trails themselves. They come from fields as varied as religious studies and kinesiology, art history and dance, medieval ...

Europe’s great medieval pilgrimage. A journey that started dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of miles away. Stand on these ...

The back is decorated with a crucifix design. The medieval church encouraged pilgrimage and pilgrims wanted to benefit from the power of the saints. This badge is evidence of a community of ...

He is co-founder of the William & Mary Program in Medieval and Renaissance Studies and founder of the William & Mary Institute for Pilgrimage Studies. His interest in world pilgrimage spans many times ...

the main medieval pilgrimage route to Rome. His most recent publications are Anathemata Eortika: Studies in Honor of Thomas F. Mathews, edited by Joseph D. Alchermes, with assistance from Helen C.