FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
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The pilgrimage, a life changing experience, is a key metaphor for life from the religious sphere:human beings are all pilgrims on the way to the heaven, so it is also a true description of human existence.Pilgrimage was a typical experience in medieval religious life:journeys to holy places were very popular and had a strong impact on the development of buildings and shipping industry. The need to accommodate large numbers of travelling people required the construction of many churches, taverns and inns along the routes followed by pilgrims.
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Pilgrimage was a social event, allowing people to come into contact with other realities and ways of life.Thus the only interest of the pilgrims in the Tales is socializing, all of them stray from the traditional image of holiness and faithfulness.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -An image of life ’Pilgrimage’ is often used to describe an individual’s journey through life, sometimes as a general description of personal growth and exploration, sometimes, as in Christianity, outlining a particular spiritual focus or pathway which it is believed will lead to encounter with God.
Detailed explanation-2: -A pilgrimage is a devotional practice consisting of a prolonged journey, often undertaken on foot or on horseback, toward a specific destination of significance.
Detailed explanation-3: -pilgrimage, a journey undertaken for a religious motive. Although some pilgrims have wandered continuously with no fixed destination, pilgrims more commonly seek a specific place that has been sanctified by association with a divinity or other holy personage.
Detailed explanation-4: -Pilgrimage tourism is the type of tourism that entirely or powerfully motivates tourists for the achievement of religious attitude and practices. One of the oldest types of visiting the attractions and a global experience in the olden times of spiritual growth, it can be differentiated into different forms.