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in the footsteps of medieval pilgrims in Latvia. Wagner-Verlag, 2010, series "report". 113 pages, 9,90 €. ISBN: 978-3-86683-675-4 .
By the turn of the 12th 13th Century draws to a steadily growing stream of pilgrims from Saxony and Westphalia-traders, artisans, Minstrels, knights, monks and bishops, from Lübeck by sea on the island of Gotland in the Baltic. Here in Livonia, which included the territories of present-day Latvia and Estonia, see the pilgrims awaited replacement for the second after the first crusade abandoned holy land of Palestine. Livonia is because since 1202 by virtue of a papal award for the new Holy Land, was the "Land of the Virgin Mary" explains and dedicated. Initially peaceful, but eventually also in violent confrontations, the Christianization of the country's Marie "advanced. Thus, one of the last to areas not previously Christianized converts in the North East Europe, the land of Mother Goddess Liv Mara, the "Land of the Virgin Mary." The sea route to Livonia will lead to countless pilgrims to "Marienweg" ...
This travel diary to the Baltic states in the footsteps of medieval pilgrims. The first is to present Latvia's vibrant capital Riga, the old town, the Cathedral, the lively music and culture in the original nature of the country. The reader encounters the basis of flashbacks important and distinctive personalities for their time, such as the Count, city founders and later Livonian Bishop Bernhard II of Lippe. It learns he new and interesting facts about the living conditions and driving forces of the old Livlandfahrer, as well as about the religious beliefs, living conditions and customs of the aborigines Liv. Thus enabling the book to the Baltic interested exciting discoveries, and is also an unusual guide to the often surprising presence of a bygone era that has been the fate of Latvia and the Baltic region as a whole is essential.
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