1Cover
15II. The journey
2Preface
162.1 The pilgrim’s day
3Introduction
172.2 Walking in the path of history puts life in perspective
4Why pilgrimage?
182.3 A glimpse of the divine in sacred places
5A personal faith
192.4 Hardship as an element of pilgrimage
6I. Preparation
202.5 Embrace the pilgrimage industry
71.1 Which pilgrimage?
212.6 Eating on pilgrimage
81.2 Walking alone or with others
222.7 Facing the challenge
91.3 Planning the route, maps, and navigation
232.8 Pilgrimage in a changing season
101.4 Physical preparation and training
24III. Arriving and the return
111.5 What to take with you — and what to leave behind
253.1 Arriving on a pilgrimage
121.6 Preparing for the inner journey
263.2 Returning home
131.7 Facing fears
27Conclusion: The end is the beginning
141.8 The day before: Southwark, London
28Epilogue
