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Sacred sites and ancestor veneration in Sidama, southwest Ethiopia: A socio-ecological perspective
Cogent Social Sciences, 2019 Zerihun Doda Doffana
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Sacred Groves and Natural Sites Conservation for Tourism in Local Communities in Nigeria [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2022 The purpose of this study is to examine the potentials of sacred groves and natural sites in order to harness them for tourism in local communities of Nigeria.
Joy Nneka Uchenye Ejikeme +1 more
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Sacred Sites: Destruction or counter-hegemonic resistance?
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2022 Even among international human rights circles there is a total neglect of a particular form of ongoing colonization of non-European societies, which is hardly noticed or even discussed: worldwide, the destruction of traditional religions, beliefs and ...
René Kuppe
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Are sacred caves still safe havens for the endemic bats of Madagascar? [PDF]
, 2018 Despite conservation discourses in Madagascar increasingly emphasizing the role of customary institutions for wildlife management, we know relatively little about their effectiveness.
Andriamitandrina, Santatra F. M. +8 more
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Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2022 The subject matters of better preservation and thus, protection of sacred sites, is a topic that is brought into focus here because of growing concerns regarding mining, land development and expansion of the travel industry in northern Fennoscandia ...
Francis Joy
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Intangible Mosaic of Sacred Soundscapes in Medieval Serbia
Acoustics, 2022 Religious practice in Serbia has taken place using both indoors and outdoors sacred sites ever since the adoption of Christianity in medieval times. However, previous archaeoacoustic research was focused on historic church acoustics, excluding the open ...
Zorana Đorđević +2 more
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Sacred sites, contested rites/rights: contemporary pagan engagements with the past [PDF]
, 2004 Our Sacred Sites, Contested Rites/Rights project (www.sacredsites.org.uk) examines physical, spiritual and interpretative engagements of today’s Pagans with sacred sites, theorises ‘sacredness’, and explores the implications of pagan engagements with ...
Blain, J., Wallis, R. J.
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Geography of Pilgrimage with Special Reference to Islam
Space and Culture, India, 2021 Pilgrimage is a spiritual journey during which pilgrims have a religious experience and feel connected to the faith's spiritual legacy. The sacred sites are the spiritual home for pilgrims which they have read and heard about but never visited or ...
Ravi S. Singh, Sarah Ahmad
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Ecology and Society, 2012 Sacred sites are based on indigenous culture and traditional practices that value land and lives, and are considered to be of significant contribution in biodiversity conservation.
Xiaoli Shen +3 more
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International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2020 There is a paucity of research on the branding of sacral landscapes as a regional strategy in tourism marketing. On the one hand, the concept of place branding, to date, has been transferred very little to sacred destinations, while on the other hand ...
Markus Hilpert
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