TO JERUSALEM. POLISH PILGRIMS TO THE HOLY LAND - PIOTR BOROŃ

Embark on a fascinating journey in the footsteps of Polish pilgrims who for centuries have traveled to Jerusalem, the holy city of the three great monotheistic religions. Piotr Boroń's book is an erudite story that combines the spiritual dimension of pilgrimage with a rich historical, cultural, and social background.

• Colorful story about the pilgrimage of Poles to Jerusalem.
• Historical background of the Crusades and contemporary pilgrimages.
• Spiritual dimension of wanderings in the context of faith and penance.
• Political and social aspects of pilgrimage over the centuries.
• Profiles of pilgrims and descriptions of the realities of travel.
• Reflections on the meaning of pilgrimage and national identity.
• The phenomenon of Jerusalem as a city attracting believers.

Piotr Boroń, a historian and publicist, with extraordinary erudition leads the reader through the centuries, showing the evolution of pilgrimage to Jerusalem. From the medieval Crusades, through the times of partitions, to contemporary pilgrimages, this book is a testament to the unwavering faith and spiritual bond of Poles with the Holy Land. The author analyzes not only the religious motivations of pilgrims, but also the political and social conditions of their journeys, creating a comprehensive picture of Polish pilgrimage.

The book "To Jerusalem" is not only a fascinating read for history enthusiasts, but also a deep reflection on the meaning of faith and spirituality. The author presents the profiles of pilgrims, their motivations and experiences, showing the diversity of attitudes and beliefs. He describes the realities of travel, the hardships and dangers that pilgrims had to face. At the same time, he analyzes the phenomenon of Jerusalem, a city that, despite its turbulent history, has constantly attracted and attracts believers from all over the world.

This publication is an important reminder of the roots of our civilization and the spiritual geography of Christianity. The author draws attention to the role of pilgrimage in shaping the national and religious identity of Poles. He emphasizes that pilgrimage is not only a religious act, but also an expression of patriotism and attachment to tradition. This book is an invitation to reflect on one's own faith and spirituality, as well as to discover the rich history of Polish pilgrimage.

AA Publishing House, known for its publications on religious and historical topics, offers readers a carefully published book that will surely interest a wide audience. The paperback cover, the 231x156 mm format and the 392 pages filled with content guarantee a satisfying reading experience. The year of publication 2025 testifies to the topicality and freshness of the presented content.