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Pilgrimage and its Perception in a Local Religious Community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
In this paper, the authors aim at examining how pilgrimage might positively change the personal life of the participating individual, and the life of the releasing community.
Béla Árvavölgyi, Judit Sági
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The Role of Temporary Architecture in Preserving Intangible Heritage During the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala: A Case Study

open access: yesBuildings
This study looks into the role of temporary architecture in preserving intangible heritage during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala. It seeks to find out how temporary structures contribute to Holy Karbala’s cultural and historical identity in the ...
Sabeeh Lafta Farhan   +3 more
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How Long Does the Pilgrimage Tourism Experience to Santiago de Compostela Last?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Tourism and pilgrimage are different social phenomena (Cohen, 1992; Collins-Kreiner, 2010a); tourism is more secular than pilgrimage, which is mainly a sacred journey (Barber, 2001).
Lucrezia Lopez
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What Makes a Field? Stepping from Pilgrimage to Pilgrimage Studies

open access: yesAd Limina
How do we decide what the next steps will be in the study of pilgrimage? Answering this question is not just a matter of prediction; it is also about deciding what the field of Pilgrimage Studies is for, and who its audiences might be.
Simon Coleman
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Constructing Memory: The Vimy Memorial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The 75th anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge is also the 56th anniversary of the dedication of the Vimy Memorial. In the summer of 1936 over 100,000 people witnessed a ceremony which captured the imagination of the world and crystalized the Canadian ...
Pierce, John
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Christly gestures: learning to be members of the body of Christ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Title: Christly gestures: learning to be members of the body of Christ. Author: Webb-Mitchell, Brett Christly gestures 247 p.
Weigel, Arnold D.
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The Singer of Tibet: Shabkar (1781-1851), the “Inescapable Nation,” and Buddhist Universalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines the concept of ‘Tibet (Tib. bod)’ in the spiritual autobiography of the celebrated Tibetan Buddhist author, Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdröl (1781–1851).
Pang, Rachel H
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Walking on Walls: Shifting Perspectives in a Post-Modern World

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
In ‘Walking on Walls,’ Philip Szporer brings dance and pilgrimage into fascinating relationship. He resituates American choreographer and dancer Trisha Brown’s radical approach to the human body in terms of core concepts that have shaped pilgrimage ...
Philip Szporer
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