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Moving Pilgrimage into the Virtual Realm: Understanding the Advantages and Complexities of Immersive Technologies [PDF]

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Immersive technologies, including mixed realities (MR), virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), have gained rapid development and presented more interactions for visitors with innovative solutions.
Mujde Bideci, Caglar Bideci
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Pilgrimage, consumption and rituals: Spiritual authenticity in a Shia Muslim pilgrimage [PDF]

open access: yesTourism Management, 2019
A critical dimension of pilgrimage is arguably pilgrims' experience, in particular the authenticity of their experience. The aim of the study is to understand how authenticity is evoked in a religious pilgrimage and the relationship between authenticity,
Mona Moufahim, Maria Lichrou
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Impact of Augmented Reality on Virtual Pilgrimage Accessibility

International Journal Of Recent Trends In Multidisciplinary Research
We set out to create an augmented reality (AR) experience for virtual pilgrimage—one that truly centers people who are often left out: those with mobility or sensory challenges. Getting this right was a delicate balance—we combined cutting-edge tools that don’t usually work side by side: Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) to reconstruct spaces in 3D, SLAM ...
Verma Arnav, Kumar Shubham
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Virtual Reality and Pilgrimage Tourism: An Exploratory Study

Abstract Virtual reality (VR) pilgrimages can be undertaken for many different reasons, ranging from idle curiosity to the need for psychological or informational preparation for a ‘real’ (earthly) pilgrimage. Depending on the circumstances and individual motivations, these experiences can be profoundly transformative, enlightening ...
Eunice Duarte, Marco Martins
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Virtual Pilgrimages to Real Places: the Holy Landscapes

2012
This chapter attempts to differentiate between types of monumental representations of Jerusalem, to locate them historically and to explore the reasons for their extraordinary density by deciphering the essentials of their function as mnemonic devices in the framework of medieval devotionalism.
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Virtual Pilgrimages? Enclosure and the Practice of Piety at St Katherine's Convent, Augsburg

The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 2009
For forty years, the sisters of St Katherine's, Augsburg, resisted the introduction of strict enclosure as a consequence of Dominican reform. This article examines the initial reactions of the sisters, explores the Dominican practice of enclosure and its connections with obedience, and the influence it had on the sisters' spirituality.
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