What Types of People Would Have Been Pilgrims and What Were Their Reasons for Going?

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The type of people who would have been pilgrims are those who have undertaken a physical journey often a very long and difficult one to a distant sacred place (shrine) to experience the presence of God in order to obtain salvation for their souls. Many religions today still practice it such as the Muslims, who make a pilgrimage to Mecca. The reasons for people to make this pilgrimage is often in order to have their sins forgiven so as they can go to heaven or to get their illnesses cured.

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What types of people would have been pilgrims and what were their reasons for?

Pilgrims are people who leave their home to find religious freedom. Pilgrims would be people who are not allowed to openly practice their religion in their current home.

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What type of people went on crusades and what were their reasons for going?

people went on crusades for many reasons like to please god, to runaway from the law, get more land or help their reputation.

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its not like ive never done that,by this time i had already gotten a fulltime job and was working hard for her because i was gonna surprise her soon,so a few days ago she went to visit her relatives to another city not far from where we live,since the breakup we didnt spoke or saw eachother for 3 days and in which i gave up and txted her that i missed her and felt bad that i hadnt been appreciating her much and that she was right,so she replied saying she missed me and if i was able to go see her and which i ended up going with her,i was being brutally nice to her,i was trying to be the gentleman she wanted me to be,the hard working guy she wanted me to be and i tried,that very same night that i went to see her we had make up sex,after that i told her i was gonna improve myself for her and to make her happy,i just had to make sure if we were back together again because of what had happened and i started asking her if we were back together again in which she said that we were,i asked her if she was gonna change her mind after that and she said she was sure about her staying with me which made me happy,but from that point on i had to be considering her my #1 priority to make her happy,she had recently quit from her job and a day after i went to see her i found a note in her room which it wasnt hidden at all and at plain sight,it was a love note from one of her co workers from her job and i asked her what it was about,i asked who gave it to her and she said she had found it in her purse once she went to pick up her last pay check which she said she had left on a table when she went in and when she came back home she found it and didnt read all of it,she lied to me after i asked her many many many times who had give it to her and later on she confessed who did,she said that the person even gave it to her personally and she started feeling bad and crying as she was telling me she felt sorry for lying to me and she felt like she was protecting the other person by not telling me rather than just simply telling me the truth,i forgave her and i was really tired of the problems by now,for some reason i knew she didnt do anything bad cuz she doesnt cheat on me,we were ok again you know txting good morning to eachother,being nice to eachother,i could notice when she was happy and the next day boom she just starts txting short replies,she said she didnt wanna be with me anymore because she felt our problems couldnt be fixed,she felt guilty about what she did and she just left me,she deleted me from fb,she said there was nothing to talk about at all and she didnt wanna talk,the same day she broke up with me i had reservated a table at a fancy dinner for me and her and had bought 300 roses for her,which i was gonna surprise her with and she just leaves me.later i tried asking her what she wanted and she said "i want a guy who has a fulltime job,who pays for everything for me,who opens doors for me,has a nice car and on top of that has college classes" which makes me feel like im not enough.she told me she was gonna date other guys and that breaks my heart,idk what ill do if she regrets brea?

you really need to learn how to condense your story. after reading it, i am sure your gf says the same thing. when you learn how to minimize the drama in your life, you'll have better

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What were you reasons for starting it, and how long has it been going now?

The initial reasons for starting it formally were simple. My first produced play, Styrofoam, was presented in the winter of 2004. It had been rejected by everyone – for four

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