Powers of pilgrimage: religion in a world of movement

"This book offers a new theoretical framework for exploring contemporary pilgrimage, exploring examples ranging from the Hajj to the Camino, and arguing that pilgrimage activity should be understood not solely as going to, staying at, and leaving a sacred place, but also as occurring in apparen...

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Main Author: Coleman, Simon 1963- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York New York University Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pilgrimage / Pilgrim
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
Further subjects:B Pilgrims and pilgrimages
B Voyages and travels
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Summary:"This book offers a new theoretical framework for exploring contemporary pilgrimage, exploring examples ranging from the Hajj to the Camino, and arguing that pilgrimage activity should be understood not solely as going to, staying at, and leaving a sacred place, but also as occurring in apparently mundane or domestic times, places, and practices"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1479811947