Egeria: Theological and Ecclesial Knowledge Bet. Laato, Laato, Paperback**

Egeria: Theological and Ecclesial Knowledge Bet. Laato, Laato, Paperback**

Cambridge University Press

EgeriaTheological and Ecclesial Knowledge Between Eastern and Western Traditions\nAuthor(s): Anni Maria Laato\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781009616232, 978-1009616232\nSynopsis\nEgeria's Itinerarium is a unique document. It is one of the few surviving works from antiquity written by a woman and is one of the first Christian travelogues depicting a pilgrimage to and in the Holy Land. In her Itinerarium, Egeria describes not only her travels but also the practices of pilgrimage and the liturgical life in Jerusalem at a time when both of these were developing rapidly. As Egeria's explicit goal is to communicate her observations and thoughts to her friends, a community of women in the west, this study focusses on Egeria's role as a communicator. Both the contents of her text what she wanted to communicate and the techniques she used to mediate her experiences and learning to her friends, that i.

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