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Rebekah Scott replied to the thread Forum Book Club - REVISED (MORE TIME) Schedule for the first four books....I will take this to PM. -
Rebekah Scott replied to the thread Forum Book Club - REVISED (MORE TIME) Schedule for the first four books....FYI: Popular as it may be in the camino world, "The Great Westward Walk" was self-published. Which evidently means it's not up to standards and below our consideration.
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Rebekah Scott reacted to TrvlDad1's post in the thread Forum Book Club - 1 - The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago (Gitlitz and Davidson) with
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I just received the Gitlitz and Davidson Guide, along with about 10 other Camino books... the Book Club post was the most expensive yet for me on the Forum :)... and it seems to be a very thorough reference book. Not sure I'll plow through it... -
Rebekah Scott replied to the thread A Furnace Full of God: A Holy Year on the Camino de Santiago.Dear BombayBill, Unlike the other people above, I am Rebekah Scott. I have walked the CF many times, and every time I walk it's a little different... and I am a little different. Nowadays I prefer to walk other pilgrim trails, just for a break...
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Rebekah Scott replied to the thread What does 'quintana' mean?.Out here in Castile there are many town names that include "Quintana," "Quintanilla," etc. I asked an architectural historian about that, she said big swaths of land owned by Lords or other royalty and farmed by serfs were divided into fifths, to...
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Rebekah Scott replied to the thread Any chances to volunteer at albergues?.Sunkyung, there is also a Korean presence at the pilgrim retreat center at Monastery Monte Irago in Rabanal del Camino, a Benedictine house. Volunteers can help at their pilgrim center, and take part in the monastic life of the monastery...
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Rebekah Scott replied to the thread Year-round pilgrims on the Camino.A lot of full-time pilgrims are also volunteer hospitaleros. They stay as long as they can and then move on. We have had a few long-term hospi-pilgrims here at hour house for months at a time, some of them have wintertime gigs, like one German...
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Rebekah Scott replied to the thread Clean the Camino.We have some people who help almost every year, but new ones are welcome. You need to be in pretty good physical condition, however. The days are long and the work is hard, but we have a lot of fun, too!
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@FRM - Your initial statement was crystal clear and thank you for posting it. Rebekah - It is nice to obtain an actual "boots on the ground"/accurate update on the goingson within Spain. There has been so much speculation and misinformation over...
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Thank you for providing this perspective, Rebekah. It is good to hear from someone who is actually living the experience. I feel too like I can visualize your community after reading your book, A Furnace Full of God. What a beautiful piece of...
