The crossway /
by Stagg, Guy.
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BookPublisher: London : Picador, 2018Description: 400 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781509844579 (hbk.) :; 1509844570 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 362.1968 STASubject(s): Stagg, Guy -- Health | Stagg, Guy -- Mental health | Stagg, Guy -- Travel -- Jerusalem | Mentally ill -- Rehabilitation | Walking -- Jerusalem | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingSummary: When Guy Stagg decided to walk from Canterbury to Jerusalem, he spent the next 10 months following medieval pilgrim paths across 5,500 km. He began the journey after suffering several years of mental illness, hoping the ritual would heal him. Travelling alone and without support, he had to rely each night on the charity of strangers. 'The Crossway' is an account of Stagg's extraordinary journey. It describes the dangers he faced on the road, captures the people he met and the landscapes he experienced, offers a unique insight into contemporary faith, and - most movingly - lays bare his struggle to escape the past and walk towards recovery.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Bootle Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.1968 STA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 02/11/2024 | 002957767X | ||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.1968 STA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002957766X |
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When Guy Stagg decided to walk from Canterbury to Jerusalem, he spent the next 10 months following medieval pilgrim paths across 5,500 km. He began the journey after suffering several years of mental illness, hoping the ritual would heal him. Travelling alone and without support, he had to rely each night on the charity of strangers. 'The Crossway' is an account of Stagg's extraordinary journey. It describes the dangers he faced on the road, captures the people he met and the landscapes he experienced, offers a unique insight into contemporary faith, and - most movingly - lays bare his struggle to escape the past and walk towards recovery.
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