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Brierley, John

Summary: Now updated to include newer maps and photos -- and lighter in weight to support carefree traveling, this comprehensive guidebook to the Camino de Santiago and its offshoots contains all the information needed by modern-day pilgrims wishing to walk the sacred Way of St. James, also known as Camino Francés.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Camino Guides 2015

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Summary: Based on John Bunyan's epic masterpiece, one of the most popular books of all time, and one of the most important stories of the Christian faith! Second to the Bible in total copies and translations, the story was written by a pastor imprisoned for sharing his faith. This powerful allegory helps families understand the spiritual journey is the most important journey in life, as well as the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PIL

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Pi

Egan, Timothy

Summary: At a time when Britain, America, and much of Europe have never been so secular--and when his mother's death and his Irish Catholic family's complicated history with the church prompted a reckoning with his own beliefs -- Timothy Egan decided to follow in the footsteps of centuries of seekers. He embarked on a thousand-mile pilgrimage through the theological cradle of Christianity, to explore...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 263 EGA

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Contents: Biographical note -- Introduction -- Translator's foreword -- The Canterbury tales -- General prologue -- The Knight's tale -- The Miller's prologue -- The Miller's tale -- The Steward's prologue [the Reeve's prologue] -- The Cook's prologue -- The Cook's tale -- Introductory words to the Man of Law's tale -- Prologue to the Man of Law's tale -- The Man of Law's tale -- Epilogue to the Man of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.1 CHA

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Stanford, Peter

Summary: Pilgrimage, a global ritual embraced by all faiths, is one of the most enduring traits in our human story. In this compelling history Peter Stanford reflects on the reasons people have walked along the same sacred paths across the ages. How do the experiences of the first pilgrims to Jerusalem, Mecca and Santiago de Compostela compare to the millions of people who embark upon life-changing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 203.51 STA

Bunyan, John

Summary: In Volume 1 of John Bunyan's classic fantasy told in graphic novel form, Christian leaves the City of Destruction and begins his formidable journey to the Celestial City.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingstone Comics 2011

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Mann, Kyle

Summary: "Ryan Fleming is a young agnostic reeling from his brother's death. Though he is deeply angry with God, he makes good on a promise he made to his brother in the final moments of his life: to visit a church at least once. But shortly after his arrival, the slick megachurch's shoddily installed video projector falls on his head--sending Ryan through a wormhole into another world. After a narrow...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salem Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAN

Summary: Two French beggars on their way to Spain's holy city of Santiago de Compostela meet stigmatic children, crucified nuns, and others on their pilgrimage.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MIL

Ackroyd, Peter

Summary: Renowned critic, historian, and biographer Ackroyd takes on what is arguably the greatest poem in the English language and presents the work in a prose vernacular that makes it accessible to modern readers while preserving the spirit of the original.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.1 ACK

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1994

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 821.1 CHA

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.1 CHA

Doherty, P. C.

Summary: Chaucer's weary pilgrims find themselves in a forest rumored to be haunted. Huddling around the fire, they persuade the Clerk of Oxford to tell a ghostly tale of love and death that will further chill their blood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009

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Moore, Tim

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 263.041 MOO

Ackroyd, Peter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese, Doubleday 2004

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Bunyan, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Echo library 0000

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Cohen, Barbara

Summary: A version in modern English of four of Chaucer's tales, beautifully illustrated.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1988

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821.1 COH

Gray, Patrick

Summary: "Two best friends, 500 miles, one wheelchair, and the challenge of a lifetime. Friendship takes on new meaning in this true story of Justin and Patrick, born less than two days apart in the same hospital. Best friends their whole lives, they grew up together, went to school together, and were best man in each other's weddings. When Justin was diagnosed with a neuromuscular disease that robbed...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 GRA

Newman, Sharan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BellaRosaBooks 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEW

Mahoney, Rosemary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 291.351 MAH

Jusino, Beth

Summary: In April 2015, Beth and Eric Jusino, laden with backpacks and nerves, walked out of a cathedral in the historic village of Le Puy, France, down a cobblestone street, and turned west. Seventy-nine days, a thousand miles, two countries, two mountain ranges, and three pairs of shoes later, they reached the Atlantic Ocean. More than two million pilgrims have walked the Way of Saint James, a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Bunyan, John

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hendrickson Publishers 2004

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Chaucer, Geoffrey.

Contents: The general prologue -- The Miller's prologue and tale -- The Reeve's prologue and tale -- The Cook's prologue and tale -- The man of law's prologue and tale -- The wife of Bath's prologue and tale -- The friar's prologue and tale -- The summoner's prologue and tale -- The clerk's prologue and tale -- The merchant's prologue and tale -- The squire's prologue and tale -- The Franklin's prologue...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2011

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 CHW

Melville, Herman

Summary: "Herman Melville ranks with Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson as one of the three great American poets of the nineteenth century. Whether meditating on the bloody battlefields of the Civil War, the mysteries of faith and doubt in the Holy Land, or the strange relationship between the Maldive Shark and the pilot fish that glide before "his Gorgonian head," Melville's verse combines precise...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.3 MEL

Taylor, Helen L. (Helen Louisa)

Summary: The rabbit Christian forsakes the world in order to undertake the dangerous journey to the Celestial City, experiencing numerous crises and temptations along the way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Moody Publishers 2021

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Sharratt, Mary

Summary: Bishop's Lynn, England, 1413. At the age of forty, Margery Kempe has nearly died giving birth to her fourteenth child. Fearing that another pregnancy might kill her, she makes a vow of celibacy, but she can't trust her husband to keep his end of the bargain. Desperate for counsel, she visits the famous anchoress Dame Julian of Norwich and confesses that she has been haunted by visceral...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHA

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