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Discover a 15th‑century pilgrim’s view of Rome, its churches, and sacred sites, told with curious detail and wonder.
This book presents an Augustinian friar’s account of Rome during the mid‑1400s, offering a window into how pilgrims described and navigated the city. It includes chapters on major churches, sacred spaces, and the daily life of the papal capital, framed by notes on ancient monuments and holy places. The edition preserves the voice of the original manuscript while guiding modern readers through a map of Rome as seen by a traveling friar.
- Insights into how pilgrims in the 15th century approached famous sites and relics.
- Descriptive chapters on churches, temples, arches, and other historic landmarks.
- Glossary‑style notes that connect antiquity with the religious landscape of Rome.
- Editorial context about the manuscript’s origin, date, and the author’s life.
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