Pilgrimage to Compostela
The execution of St. James in Jerusalem and the subsequent discovery of his tomb in Compostela sparked a significant pilgrimage tradition in medieval Europe. The journey to Santiago de Compostela became a monumental undertaking for many, especially during the struggle against the Islamic Moors. The Codex Calixtinus emerged as a vital resource for pilgrims, offering guidance and detailing the miracles associated with St. James, thus fueling the fervor for this spiritual journey.In this clip
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