Event Running and Pilgrimage: A Comparative Case Study

Janice Poltrick-Donato's ‘Event Running and Pilgrimage' links pilgrimage with the trials and triumphs of the amateur event runner. She demonstrates the statistical and existential parallels between the two practices, and shows how the suffering and accomplishments of running are experience...

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Autore principale: Poltrick-Donato, Janice (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: [2019]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Anno: 2019, Volume: 7, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 95-108
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Manifestazione / Maratona / Secolarismo / Pellegrinaggio /
Notazioni IxTheo:AD Sociologia delle religioni
AG Vita religiosa
ZA Scienze sociali
ZB Sociologia
Altre parole chiave:B Communitas
B destination pilgrimage
B marathon
B Camino
B Pilgrimage
B rite of passage
B event running
B Gender
B journey pilgrimage
B the zone
B Flow
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Riepilogo:Janice Poltrick-Donato's ‘Event Running and Pilgrimage' links pilgrimage with the trials and triumphs of the amateur event runner. She demonstrates the statistical and existential parallels between the two practices, and shows how the suffering and accomplishments of running are experienced by some runners as a form of secular pilgrimage, a ‘journey to the self.'
ISSN:2009-7379
Comprende:Enthalten in: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.21427/b5x6-4963