Brockman, Norbert C., 1934-

Encyclopedia of sacred places / Norbert C. Brockman. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c1997. - xxii, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-330) and index.

Book Report. Booklist. Choice.

Contains more than two hundred alphabetically-arranged articles that examine the origin, history, and meaning of important sacred places around the world; features information about related concepts such as pilgrimage, relic, and ex-voto; and includes firsthand descriptions and travel tips from the author.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

0874368308 (alk. paper)

96053652


Sacred space--Encyclopedias.
Sacred space--Encyclopedias.

BL580 / .B76 1997

291.3/5/03