(Re)Inscribing Meaning: Embodied Religious-spiritual Practices at Croagh Patrick and Our Lady’s Island, Ireland

Responding to calls for critical interrogations of pilgrimages, our paper examines how different religious meanings are (re)inscribed in spaces through the performance of annual events in a post-secular context. This focus reveals how pilgrims’ embodied practices are fundamental to continuing defini...

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Authors: Scriven, Richard (Author) ; O'Mahony, Eoin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology [2020]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Croagh Patrick / Religious festival / Pilgrimage / Embodiment / Spirituality / Ritual
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Pilgrimage
B Sacred Space
B Ireland
B embodied practices
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