The Fife Pilgrim Way In the Footsteps of Monks, Miners and Martyrs |
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| Author:
| Bradley, Ian |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78027-592-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
| Publisher: | Birlinn, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Packed with over almost 100 images and countless stories, it brings to life the fascinating communities and the characters along the route in whose footsteps modern pilgrims are treading. Setting off with Celtic saints from Culross and North Queensferry, marching with miners through the West Fife coalfields, continuing on with Covenanters and Communists and ending among the martyrs, relics and ghosts of the haunted city of St Andrews, this gripping narrative presents a journey...
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Packed with over almost 100 images and countless stories, it brings to life the fascinating communities and the characters along the route in whose footsteps modern pilgrims are treading. Setting off with Celtic saints from Culross and North Queensferry, marching with miners through the West Fife coalfields, continuing on with Covenanters and Communists and ending among the martyrs, relics and ghosts of the haunted city of St Andrews, this gripping narrative presents a journey through Scottish history, ancient and modern, with spiritual reflections along the way.