"protopilgrimage" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1991, Eugene Vance, “Style and value: From soldier to pilgrim in the Song of Roland”, in Yale French Studies:",
          "text": "Thus, Charlemagne's protopilgrimage brings him to a protosanctuary where the hero's body is already almost a statue,",
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          "ref": "2020, David Bowe, Poetry in Dialogue in the Duecento and Dante, page 144:",
          "text": "Dante makes this earlier exchange into a protopilgrimage in the purgatorial style and retroactively imbues it with the weight of this later project, his sacrato poema.",
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          "ref": "2022, Simon Coleman, Powers of Pilgrimage: Religion in a World of Movement, page 229:",
          "text": "The Virgin in Rogers Park manifests the inchoate qualities of a protopilgrimage site that occupies municipal land, reaching out toward a proximate urban realm rather than a remote desert or mountain.",
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        "A journey or quest that predates or approaches being a pilgrimage."
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