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• Pilgrimage — Pil grim*age, n. [OE. pilgrimage, pelgrinage; cf. F. p[ e]lerinage.] 1. The journey of a pilgrim; a long journey; especially, a journey to a shrine or other sacred place. Fig., the journey of human life. Shak. [1913 Webster] The days of the years …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• life — [n1] animation, spirit activity, being, breath, brio, dash, élan*, élan vital*, energy, enthusiasm, entity, esprit, essence, excitement, getup and go*, go*, growth, heart, high spirits, impulse, lifeblood, liveliness, oomph*, sentience, soul,… …   New thesaurus

• pilgrimage — /pil greuh mij/, n., v., pilgrimaged, pilgrimaging. n. 1. a journey, esp. a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion: a pilgrimage to Lourdes. 2. Islam. a. the Pilgrimage, hajj. b. umrah. 3. any long journey, esp. one… …   Universalium

• PILGRIMAGE — In Hebrew the term aliyah (lit. going up ) has been used since ancient times for pilgrimages to Jerusalem on the three festivals known as shalosh regalim). The Torah prescribes that all males must go up to Jerusalem three timesa year on the three …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Pilgrimage — In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person s beliefs and faith. Members of many major religions participate… …   Wikipedia

• Pilgrimage of Grace — The Pilgrimage of Grace was a popular rising in York, Yorkshire during 1536, in protest against England s break with Rome and the Dissolution of the Monasteries, as well as other specific political, social and economic grievances. Technically the …   Wikipedia

• Pilgrimage — Adam was the first pilgrim: after the expulsion from Eden life became exile; within life there is the journey towards salvation. The great time of pilgrimage was the 12 15c, esp. for ordinary people. But even in the 9c monks and kings made… …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

• pilgrimage — A journey to a shrine or place of religious importance. The practice has its roots in the OT, when Abraham visited Mount Moriah (Gen. 22). In the course of time journeys to the Temple became a part of Jewish life (hence Luke 2:41 ff.). In the 4th …   Dictionary of the Bible

• Life of Pi — Infobox Book name = Life of Pi title orig = translator = image caption = author = Yann Martel illustrator = cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Knopf Canada release date = September 2001 media… …   Wikipedia

• pilgrimage — n. & v. n. 1 a pilgrim s journey (go on a pilgrimage). 2 life viewed as a journey. 3 any journey taken for nostalgic or sentimental reasons. v.intr. go on a pilgrimage. Etymology: ME f. Prov. pilgrinatge (as PILGRIM) …   Useful english dictionary