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A Journey as Old as Humanity Itself
What's behind our timeless fascination with religious pilgrimage?
A. J. Swoboda
We've grown bored of our freedom. Truth is, Christians are "pilgrims" (1 Pet. 2:11). This isn't our home. We're simply passing through. Thus the theme of James Harpur's latest book, The Pilgrim's Journey: A History of Pilgrimage in the Western World, a lucid and expansive study of the place of pilgrimage in Western Christianity. The book is by no means a theological treatise. Harpur generally sidesteps any sort of confessional, spiritual, or doctrinal conversations. This is history at its finest. continue reading >>

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