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The cult of relics the saints and their relics the pursuit of the miraculous the medicine of the sick origins and ideals the penitential pilgrimage the great age of pilgrimage the legacy of the Crusades the growth of a cult the journey the sanctuary Rome the later Middle Ages I - light-minded and inquisitive persons the later Middle Ages II - base-born men medieval Christianity.
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