Reconsidering the Saint-Gilles Shrine and its Description in the Pilgrim’s Guide

Reconsidering the Saint-Gilles Shrine and its Description in the Pilgrim’s Guide

Although the twelfth-century gold shrine containing the relics of Saint Giles from the abbey of Saint-Gilles in Southern France no longer exists, the lengthy description of it found in Book V, the Pilgrim’s Guide, of the Liber sancti Jacobi allows for its reconstruction. A comparison of both the app...

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Main Author: Melanie Hanan
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Turismo de Galicia-S.A. de Xestión do Plan Xacobeo 2025-07-01
Series:Ad Limina
Subjects:
saint-gilles
santiago de compostela
liber sancti jacobi
pilgrim’s guide
pilgrimage
heavenly jerusalem
giles
reliquary
shrine
casket
Online Access:https://www.caminodesantiago.gal/en/knowledge-and-research/ad-limina/article?content=/70-Conecementos-e-investigacion/.content/ad-limina/.content/artigos-adlimina/AD16-1-05.xml?revista=/70-Conecementos-e-investigacion/.content/ad-limina/.content/revistas-adlimina/ADLIMINA-16-1-2025.xml
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