Browse Items (51 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: Protestant critique Previous Page Page of 6 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added "All was as still as death" Knox describes the deserted scene on Station Island Tags: emptiness, isolation, James Spencer Knox, landing, nineteenth century, pilgrim crossing, pilgrims, Protestant critique, Travelogue, women's history "I at length reached the goal of my long-nourished desire" Knox describes the scene of crowds waiting to cross to Station Island Tags: boating, crowds, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, pilgrim crossing, Protestant critique, Travelogue "I had long experienced extreme anxiety to visit" Knox describes the circumstances of his arrival Tags: James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, penitential beds, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, rain, Station Island, Travelogue, weather "So long as the Church of Rome finds dupes" Knox reflects on the cause of the "fraud" of miracles Tags: Catholic Church, James Spencer Knox, miracle, negative description, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, Protestantism, Rome, sectarianism, Travelogue "A miracle! - A miracle!" Knox criticises the superstitious hysteria for miraculous cures Tags: Catholicism, crowds, cure, devotional activities, James Spencer Knox, miracle, nineteenth century, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, Travelogue "The pilgrims throng the shore opposite to the island" Knox describes the practices of the pilgrimage as he has heard them Tags: crowds, ferry house, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, pilgrim crossing, Protestant critique, Travelogue "Multitudes of the lower classes of the native Irish" On the crowds of pilgrims travelling to the site and their motivations Tags: Catholicism, class, elitism, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, Protestantism, Travelogue "A lonely and remote region" Knox describes Lough Derg as remote and obscure Tags: isolation, James Spencer Knox, nineteenth century, Protestant critique, rural landscape, Travelogue The Orange Order in Pettigo A description of the context surrounding the formation of the Orange Order district lodge and its relationship to Lough Derg Tags: 1795 disaster, eighteenth century, etymology, Fionn mac Cumhaill, monster, Orange Order, Pettigo, Protestant critique, Protestantism, sectarian violence, serpent, St. Patrick The Franciscans "The Franciscans took up the charge of St. Patrick's Purgatory when it was the most persecuted and derided institution of the Irish Church..." Tags: Alice Curtayne, Catholicism, eighteenth century, Franciscans, neglect, penal times, pilgrimage, Protestant critique, purgatory, ruin, secret worship, seventeenth century, Station Island, suppression, twentieth century Previous Page Page of 6 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2