Ecology of Pilgrimage: Building Socio-Ecological Community on the Way
A developed sense of interdependence with the socio-ecological landscapes of pilgrimage can serve as a path for accepting and reducing the impact we have in our sacred travels. Developing ecological habits of mind allows the pilgrim to draw deeper meanings from and thus greater affinity with the nat...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin Institute of Technology
[2018]
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The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 50-58 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Pilgrimage
/ Pilgrim
/ Environmental consciousness
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AF Geography of religion AG Religious life; material religion NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
rural depopulation
B socio-ecological pilgrimage B restorative ecology |
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| Summary: | A developed sense of interdependence with the socio-ecological landscapes of pilgrimage can serve as a path for accepting and reducing the impact we have in our sacred travels. Developing ecological habits of mind allows the pilgrim to draw deeper meanings from and thus greater affinity with the natural world. Raising awareness of environmental issues and appreciating the interaction of humans and the natural world helps modern pilgrims play an important role in conservation and restoration of pilgrimage landscapes. |
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| ISSN: | 2009-7379 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
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