British Museum | Pilgrimage and Its Enduring Power

Through a series of short presentations and conversations, the speakers will discuss pilgrimage sites and routes including Canterbury, Santiago de Compostela, St Olav’s Ways across Scandinavia, Mecca, Medina and the Tantric Shakti Pithas of Bengal.

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This event is presented in collaboration with The Open University.

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Supported by

The Hintze Family Charitable Foundation
The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts
Jack Ryan and Zemen Paulos

 Henri de Flemalle, Reliquary statue of Thomas Becket. Liège, about 1666. © The British Jesuit Province.