Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber
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Authors:
- Wylie, J. A. (James Aitken)
1808 - 1890
About this book
In the mid-19th century, as Europe grappled with the tensions of modernity and tradition, Rev. J.A. Wylie, LL.D., embarked on a compelling exploration in "Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber: or, The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge." This historical travelogue delves into the profound impact of Roman Catholicism on Italian society, scrutinizing its influence on trade practices and the administration of justice. Wylie’s insightful observations challenge readers to consider the intersection of faith and societal progress. Ideal for historians, civic activists, and students of religious studies, this work offers a rich tapestry of thought-provoking analysis that remains relevant today. Discover how faith shapes culture and governance in this enlightening narrative.
