Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah

Volume I

Autori

• Richard Burton

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Esoterismo e religione
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The narrative chronicles Richard F. Burton's adventurous journey to the sacred cities of Al-Madinah and Meccah in the 19th century. It offers a vivid account of his experiences, cultural observations, and interactions with local populations, highlighting the challenges faced by a Western traveler in the Islamic world. Burton's detailed descriptions and insights into the religious practices and societal norms of the time provide a unique perspective on the pilgrimage, blending travelogue with ethnographic study.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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