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Historic Shrines of Spain

Historic Shrines of Spain

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ISBN10: 1162585196
ISBN13: 9781162585192
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.57 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Historic Shrines of Spain is a book written by Isabel Allardyce that explores some of the most important and iconic religious sites in Spain. Through vivid descriptions and stunning photographs, the book takes readers on a journey through the country's rich history and diverse cultural heritage.The book begins by introducing readers to the concept of shrines and their significance in Spanish culture. It then delves into the history and architecture of some of the most famous shrines in the country, including the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza, the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, and the Monastery of El Escorial.Each chapter of the book focuses on a different shrine and provides a detailed history of its origins, construction, and significance. The author also includes personal anecdotes and insights into the cultural and religious practices associated with each shrine.Overall, Historic Shrines of Spain is a fascinating exploration of the country's religious and architectural heritage. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Spanish culture, history, and spirituality.1912. The history and lore of the Marian shrines of Spain. Beautifully illustrated. Contents: Introduction; Our Lady of Pillar, in Zaragoza; O.L. of Covadonga, in Asturias; O.L. of Montserrat, in Barcelona; O.L. of Guadalupe, in Caceres, Estremadura; O.L. of Atocha, in Madrid; O.L. of the Antigua, in Seville; O.L. of La Fuencisla, in Segovia; O.L. of the Assumption, in Elche, Alicante; O.L. of Charity, in Illescas; O.L. of the Sagrario, in Toledo; O.L. of the Unprotected, in Valencia; O.L. of La Fuensanta, in Cordova; O.L. of Hope, in Seville.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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