persecution, 9, 28, 31, 33–34, 82, 84–85, 104 Peter, St, 19–20, 25, 28, 53, 92–93, 103–104 Petroc, St, 48–49 philosophy, 29, 31, 41, 70 pilgrimage, 10, 22, 35, 79, 115–116 Piran, St, 48 Plato, 33 Polycarp, St, 10, 27–28 Praise of Folly,83 prayer, 32, 41, 46, 51, 65, 67, 114–115 pre-Christian, 9–10, 14, 31, 41, 46–47, 49, 64, 102, 110–111 prophets, 59, 61–63, 66–67, 69, 103 Protestantism, 11, 13, 89–90, 94 Publius, St, 26 Puritanism, 30 Puritans, 98–99 Qadiriyah, 68 Queen of Heaven, 17 Quran, 60, 62, 66 redemption, 25 Reformation, 6, 11, 83, 89 INDEX • 156 • Regula Prima,74 religions, 9, 11, 14, 47, 49, 59, 62, 102 religious art, 17–19, 21–24, 34,36,47,51,58,61, 80, 109 Rhygyvarch, 50 Roman Catholic Church, 10, 13, 17, 19, 28, 71, 75, 79, 81, 89–90, 92–94, 97, 105–106, 108 Roman Empire, 21, 31, 39, 42,45,64,80,83,110, 112 Romanov family, 12, 101, 103–104 Rome, 22, 24, 26, 28–29, 45,65,76,108,112–113 Romulus and Remus, 113 Rufinus, 65 sacrifice, 14, 27, 36, 113 Salome, 62 Santeria, 12, 101–102 Satan, 79–81 Scotland, 25, 51, 57, 98–99 Sebastian, St, 85 Shirdi Sai Baba, 70 shrines, 10–11, 68, 69, 81, 115 Simon, St, 25 slavery, 101–102
society, 9, 14, 57, 68, 71, 76, 91–92, 101, 107, 114, 116 stigmata, 74 Sufism, 11, 67, 68 Sulis, 14 Swithun, St, 54 Theodosius, 40, 42 theologians, 13, 25–26, 87, 90, 106 Thomas, St, 24–25, 76, 90, 95 Tower of London, 93, 95–97 tradition, 9–10, 12, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 31, 38, 40, 47–49, 54–55, 58, 61, 66–70, 82, 111, 113, 115 Trinity, 17, 41, 47, 79, 94 tzadikim, 67 Umayyad dynasty, 64 INDEX • 157 • Ummayad Mosque, 11, 63–65 Utopia,91 Valentine, St, 12, 111–114 Valentine’s Day, St, 12, 111–114 values, 9, 26 Victoria, Queen, 100 Vikings, 45, 53–54, 57 Virgin Mary, 13, 15, 63, 115 Voodoo, 101 Voragine, Jacobus de, 11, 81, 84 Wales, 11, 45, 48–51, 95, 98, 115–116 Wilfred, St, 52 Winifride, St, 115–116 Zechariah, 16, 59, 62, 66 Zeus, 10, 113
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