St. Patrick's Purgatory
A Medieval Pilgrimage in Ireland
Book • 1917
St.
Patrick's Purgatory is a legendary site on Station Island in Lough Derg, Ireland, where pilgrims would undergo spiritual trials.
The story is rooted in medieval texts, such as the 'Treatise of St. Patrick's Purgatory', which describes a knight's journey through purgatory.
This site has been a significant pilgrimage destination for centuries, blending Christian and pagan legends.
Patrick's Purgatory is a legendary site on Station Island in Lough Derg, Ireland, where pilgrims would undergo spiritual trials.
The story is rooted in medieval texts, such as the 'Treatise of St. Patrick's Purgatory', which describes a knight's journey through purgatory.
This site has been a significant pilgrimage destination for centuries, blending Christian and pagan legends.
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Diana Walsh Pasulka as a medieval account of experiences in St. Patrick's Purgatory, later influencing Dante's Divine Comedy.
Diana Walsh Pasulka as a medieval account of experiences in St. Patrick's Purgatory, later influencing Dante's Divine Comedy.
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