Day Tripping in Jerusalem: The Curious Case of How Russian Orthodox Christians Became the Same-Day Religious Tourists in the Holy Land

Russian and Ukrainian Orthodox Christians have emerged as an overlooked sector showing unexpected growth among same-day religious tourists to the Holy Land. How do they come to total over 200,000 unique guests and make up 35% of all single-day visitors to Israel when they come from so far away? Rese...

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Subtitles:"Pilgrimage: Motivation and Identity in the Abrahamic Faiths"
Main Author: Bozonelos, Dino (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: 6, Pages: 12-23
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cyprus / Russians / Orthodox Christian / Jerusalem / Day trip
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
CH Christianity and Society
KBK Europe (East)
KBL Near East and North Africa
KDF Orthodox Church
Further subjects:B Holy Land
B Russian-Cypriot relations
B day trip pilgrimage
B same-day religious tourism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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