An edition of Sacred places (2008)

Sacred places

sites of spiritual pilgrimage from Stonehenge to Santiago de Compostela

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An edition of Sacred places (2008)

Sacred places

sites of spiritual pilgrimage from Stonehenge to Santiago de Compostela

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"Philip Carr-Gomm tells the stories of 50 sacred sites across all five continents, including sites venerated by all of the world's major religions. The sites include: Mt Kilimanjaro; Bandiagara; Source of Blue Nile; Lake Fundudzi; Pyramids and the Sphinx; Pir-E-Sabz; Church of the Holy Sepulchre; Dome of the Rock; Mecca; The Baha'I Shrines; Temples of Malta; Oracle of Delphi; Perperikon; Tarot Garden; Temples of Humankind; The Ellora Caves; Golden Temple; Santiago de Compostella; Chauvet Cave; Gulf of Morbihan; Chartres Cathedral; Rennes-le-Chateau; The Externsteine; Stonehenge; The Cerne Abbas Giant; Glastonbury; Newgrange; Iona; Walden Pond; Denali; Mato Paha; Yosemite; Bodh Gaya; Potala Palace & Lukhang Temple; Chaco Canyon; Palenque; Wirikuta, Field of Flowers; Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta; Machu Picchu; Sillustani; Rapa Nui; Haleakala and Kaho'olawe; Tongariro and Taupo; Uluru and Kata Tjuta; Mt Fuji; Luang Prabang; Angkor; Sacred Mountains of China; Ganges; Shatrunajaya; Mt Kailash." -- Provided by publisher.

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Quercus
Language
English
Pages
255

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Table of Contents

Africa : Mount Kilimanjaro
Bandiagara
The source of the Blue Nile
Lake Fundudzi
The Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Middle East : Pir-e-Sabz
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Dome of the Rock and Temple Mount
Mecca
The Bahá'í Shrines at Acre and Haifa.
Europe : The Temples of Malta
The Oracle of Delphi
Perperikon
The Tarot Garden
The Temples of Humankind
El Camino de Santiago (The Way of St James)
The Chauvet Cave
The Gulf of Morbihan
Chartres Cathedral
Rennes-le-Château
The Externsteine
Stonehenge
The Cerne Abbas Giant
Glastonbury
Newgrange
Iona.
The Americas : Walden Pond
Denali
Mato Paha (Bear Butte)
Yosemite
Chaco Canyon
Palenque
Wirikuta, The Field of Flowers
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
Machu Picchu
Sillustani.
Oceania : Rapa Nui
Haleakala and Kaho'olawe
Tongariro and Taupo
Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
Asia : Mount Fuji
Luang Prabang
Angkor
The Sacred Mountains of China
The Ganges
The Ellora Caves
Bodh Gaya
Shatrunjaya
The Golden Temple at Amritsar
Potala Palace and Lukhang
Mount Kailash.

Edition Notes

Originally published: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-254) and index.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
203.51
Library of Congress
BL619.P5 C37 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
255 pages
Number of pages
255

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL37013157M
Internet Archive
sacredplacessite0000carr_g1z5
ISBN 10
0857383442
ISBN 13
9780857383440
OCLC/WorldCat
752997494

Work Description

Includes sites from Africa, Middle East, Europe, The Americas, Oceania, and Asia.

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