The Four Roads to Heaven

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The book explores the historical pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela, detailing the four main paths originating in France. It combines the original twelfth-century guide's insights with contemporary reflections, highlighting significant religious sites, architectural marvels, and the challenges faced by medieval travelers. Edwin Mullins retraces these routes, offering a vivid portrayal of the cultural and spiritual legacy of the pilgrimage, enriched by Adam Woolfitt's color photographs. This work serves as both a historical account and a modern guide for today's pilgrims.