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A pilgrim’s journey: Reconnecting with faith through the pilgrimage
Author Timothy Egan talks with KCRW’s Jonathan Bastian about walking the Via Francigena and how his experiences walking the pilgrim’s trail gave him a greater understanding of Christianity, life and faith.
By Jonathan Bastian • • 52m ListenAuthor Timothy Egan talks with KCRW’s Jonathan Bastian about walking the Via Francigena and how his experiences walking the pilgrim’s trail gave him a greater understanding of Christianity, life and faith.
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2 storiesTimothy Egan on finding faith on the pilgrim’s trail
Journalist and a New York Times bestselling author Timothy Egan , talks to KCRW host Jonathan Bastian about his adventures walking the Via Francigena trail and describes how his adventures walking the ancient pilgrims trail became the basis for his…
Read the story27 minThe external and internal pilgrimage: Author Pico Iyer on the purpose of journeying in modern times
Author Pico Iyer and Pravrajika Vrajaprana, a Vedanta nun, talk with KCRW’s Jonathan Bastian about the purpose of pilgrimage in modern day times following his interview with NYT writer Timothy Egan and author of the book “ A Pilgrimage to Eternity:…
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