The Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago de Compostela.

Medium Aevum | September 22, 1995| | Copyright

William Melczer's book offers the first complete English translation of book v of the famous Liber Sancti Jacobi, a mid-twelfth-century 'collection of five compilations, actually books, on various subjects connected ... by a double unifying thread - the glorification of the Apostle St James the Major, and the French and particularly Carolingian contribution to that glorification' (p. 28). The collection is preceded by an - inauthentic - epistolary preface attributed to Pope Calixtus II; hence the title 'Codex Calixtinius'. The most important, and only 'complete', copy is ...

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