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oapen-20.500.12657-584632023-04-24T12:57:29Z The Customary of the Shrine of St. Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral Jenkins, John Canterbury Cathedral;Thomas Becket;shrines, medieval;pilgrimage, medieval bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRC Christianity::HRCV Christian life & practice bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBJ Regional & national history::HBJD European history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRC Christianity The shrine of St Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral was one of the most popular pilgrim destinations in medieval Europe, as well as the focal point for the liturgy of the cathedral’s monastic community. In 1428 the keepers of the shrine composed a customary detailing its day-to-day operation, including the opening hours, decoration, maintenance, and staffing. This unique survival offers a rare glimpse into the realities of organizing a pilgrimage site in a major medieval church, and the Latin text with facing English translation is provided for the first time. A comprehensive introduction and extensive notes set the Customary within the context of the cathedral, its liturgy, and pilgrim practice more widely. 2022-09-20T09:24:35Z 2022-09-20T09:24:35Z 2022 book 9781641894487 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58463 eng Foundations application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781641894494.pdf https://www.bibliovault.org/thumbs/978-1-64189-449-4-highres.jpg; https://www.bibliovault.org/thumbs/978-1-64189-449-4-frontcover.jpg; https://www.bibliovault.org/thumbs/978-1-64189-449-4-thumb.jpg Arc Humanities Press 10.17302/fou-9781641894494 10.17302/fou-9781641894494 e8579ecb-7a9a-49c1-9777-413adf1559c9 9781641894487 120 open access
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