Author |
Fabri, Felix, 1442?-1502 |
Editor |
Hassler, Konrad Dietrich, 1803-1873 |
Title |
Fratris Felicis Fabri Evagatorium in Terrae Sanctae, Arabiae et Egypti peregrinationem. Volumen Primum
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Credits |
Produced by Carolus Raeticus
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Summary |
"Fratris Felicis Fabri Evagatorium in Terrae Sanctae, Arabiae et Egypti" is a historical account authored by Frater Felix Fabri, written in the mid-15th century. This work details the observations and experiences of the author during his pilgrimage through the Holy Land, with specific attention to Jerusalem, Sinai, and surrounding regions. It is particularly focused on religious significance, descriptions of sacred sites, and reflections on the author's spiritual journey throughout these historically impactful lands. The opening of the manuscript introduces readers to Fabri's motivations for his pilgrimage, emphasizing his longing to visit the Holy Sites associated with the life of Christ. Fabri addresses his fellow brethren in Ulm, expressing the divine impetus behind his journey and highlighting the challenges he anticipates along the way. He recounts the preparations leading to his departure, including obtaining permission from authorities and gathering companions for the pilgrimage, establishing a profound sense of devotion and expectation as he sets out to explore these significant religious locations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Latin |
LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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Subject |
Egypt -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Palestine -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
58528 |
Release Date |
Dec 25, 2018 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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