Pilgrim’s guide, the

The Pilgrim’s guide to Santiago de Compostela presents the first complete English translation of Book Five of the Liber Sancti Jacobi or Codex Calixtinus. This twelfth-century guidebook traces the route from southern France to Santiago de Compostela.

In his study of the road to Santiago Professor Malczer discusses: Relics and pelgrimages * The origin of the cult of St. James* Myth and historical reality in the tradition of St. James* The Iter Sancti Jacobi* The iconography of St. James