On the road to being there : studies in pilgrimage and tourism in late modernity

On the road to being there : studies in pilgrimage and tourism in late modernity / edited by William H. Swatos, Jr.

This volume consists of a collection of twelve empirical studies that address theoretical and practical issues relating to pilgrimage and tourism activities in late modernity. As a contribution to the "Religion and Social Order" series sponsored by the Association for the Sociology of Reli...

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Other Authors: Swatos, William H., Jr., 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Series:Religion and the social order ; v. 12.
Subjects:
Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Tourism > Religious aspects.
RELIGION > Reference.
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Tourism > Religious aspects
Wallfahrt
Tourismus
Computer network resources.
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Table of Contents:
  • For Charles and for England / William H. Swatos
  • Journeys to the Goddess / Kathryn Rountree
  • The view from the edge / Elizabeth Weiss Ozorak
  • Labyrinth as Heterotopia / Lori Beaman
  • Spiritual tourism / Cristina Rocha
  • Desert pilgrimage / Lee Gilmore
  • The politics of pilgrimage / Jennifer Selby
  • Religious tourism in Japan / Michael K. Roemer
  • Julilee 2000 / Roberto Cipriani
  • The new pilgrimage-return to tradition of adaptation to modernity / Martin Geoffroy and Jean-Guy Vaillancourt
  • Place and pilgrimage, real and imagined / Lutz Kaelber
  • Pilgrims, seekers and history buffs / Sarah Bill Schott.

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