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Monasteries and tourism: interpreting sacred landscape through gastronomy
This article analyses the role of monasteries as a sacred space and how their relationship with tourism depicts a landscape of 'good taste'. Monasteries are examples of both tangible and intangible heritage, and are highly symbolic built spaces that have
Silvia Aulet, Lluis Mundet, Dolors Vidal
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The spatial distribution characteristics of Buddhist monasteries in Yunnan Province, a typical sample area of Buddhist diversity, have not been studied.
Peng Wen +5 more
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Names of Monasteries in the Novgorod Onomasticon
The paper analyzes a specific segment of the Novgorod onomasticon represented by the names of monasteries (ecclesionyms) and city names derived from them.
Tatyana V. Shmeleva
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STUDY REGARDING COMMUNICATION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE ROMANIAN MONASTERIES [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to examine the way in which Romanian monastic compounds promote their religious attraction and the degree of collaboration between monasteries and intermediaries in the religious tourism market.
Ciornea Raluca +2 more
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Tourist valorization of active monasteries in R.N.Macedonia [PDF]
Macedonia is a biblical country and a crossroads of many religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism, etc.). The northern part of Macedonia is a good example of a republic with a multiconfessional space that has exhibition monasteries for religious tourism ...
Nikola Dimitrov, Dimitrov, Nikola
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Reusing Monastic Properties: Real Estate Valuation
A convent is not to be intended as pure private property; it is therefore impossible to define a real estate market for it. Once defined a building renovation project, usually generated by compatible uses expressed by the local social demand for spaces ...
Stefano Stanzani
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The Irish Penitentials and Conscience Formation
As commonly used in its moral sense I will, for the purposes of this paper, take the concept of “conscience” to be the inherent ability of every healthy human being to perceive what is right and what is wrong and, on the strength of this perception, to ...
Hugh Connolly
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A Study of Sufi Centers of Women from Third to Eighth Centuries AH [PDF]
The period between fourth and eighth centuries AH, a time when Sufism and its affiliated centers spread to all parts of the Islamic world, provided a suitable platform for women’s growth and activeness in this field.
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Description The Cârța Monastery, a former Cistercian monastery, is pictured here from one of its sides, conjuring the romanticism that is beloved in medieval ruins. The photo was taken on a sunny fall afternoon in the Țara Făgărașului region of Romania in southern Transylvania. Cârța Monastery was started around 1202 by a group of Cistercian monks from
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Dominicans and Franciscans in Warka. The religious and social context of monastic foundations
The mendican Orders, Dominicans and Franciscans, played a significant religious, economic, and cultural role over the past centuries at Warka in Mazovia. The foundation of the Dominican monastery was historically linked to the person of Duke Siemowit I.
Jolanta M. Marszalska
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