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Religions, 2021 This article explores geopolitical aspects of Catholic pilgrimage in Europe. By exploring the representations of pilgrimage on Catholic social media, it shows that the increasing influence of the virtual is accompanied by a particular reassertion of the ...
Petr Kratochvíl
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Virtual Pilgrimage and Virtual Geography: Power of Liao Miniature Pagodas (907-1125) [PDF]
Religions, 2017 This paper examines the role of the miniature in Buddhist ritual, through analyses of miniature pagodas from middle-period China. Due to the otherworldly sensations they evoked and their theatrical nature, miniatures were often endowed with magical and ...
Youn-mi Kim
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Religious Materiality and Virtual Sainthood: The Case of Shna Ndou (St. Anthony) Pilgrimage in Laç
Religions, 2023 The interdisciplinary perspective, between history and anthropology, of our contribution has as its subject the pilgrimage at Kisha e Shna Ndout (Sanctuary of St.
Gianfranco Bria, Maria Chiara Giorda
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The Leadership Pilgrimage: How a Virtual Pilgrimage Transforms Leaders [PDF]
International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2021 Leadership is a journey. However, few leaders embark on the type of journey that fosters greatness. That journey is best described as a pilgrimage, a leadership pilgrimage. A pilgrimage is a sacred journey with a purpose, one that requires vision, focus,
James Gehrke
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Virtual Pilgrimage: An Irrealist Approach [PDF]
Tourism, Culture and Communication, 2020 In this reflective essay I revise the relationship between travel as an embodied secular journey and pilgrimage as a sacred ritual via examinations of websurfing as a form of virtual pilgrimage. My main premise is that virtual travel facilitated by the internet and through various digital platforms and collaborative social media should be considered ...
Rodanthi Tzanelli, Tzanelli Rodanthi
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A Study on Virtual Pilgrimage Practices in the Catholic Church
Kocatepe İslami İlimler DergisiThe twenty-first century has witnessed a rapid digitalization process as the internet has permeated every aspect of social life, bringing about a fundamental transformation in worship and accessibility to sacred places.
Esra Nur Çiftçi, Muhammet Yeşilyurt
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The Phenomenon of Virtual Pilgrimage and Its Prospects
ReligionsThe not-yet-forgotten pandemic restrictions related to COVID-19, which affected the religious sector in an unprecedented manner, significantly contributed to the intimisation and virtualisation of spiritual expressions.
Ľubomír Hlad +4 more
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Telestroke management during the Hajj seasons 2023–2024: insights from SEHA Virtual Hospital in KSA [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyBackgroundThe Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia poses significant healthcare challenges due to overcrowding and high demand. Stroke, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, necessitates timely management, with telemedicine providing crucial remote ...
Ghadah Sulaiman Alsaleh +4 more
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The hybrid authenticity of virtual pilgrimage
Marketing TheoryThe complex relationship between religion and markets deserves nuanced scholarly reflection and observation. The continuing explosion of online or digital expressions of religion invites researchers to consider the authenticity of virtual pilgrimage experience, for which it is situated at the intersections between religious and ...
Andrew Davies, Mai Khanh Tran
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Conceptual Modeling of Virtual Pilgrimage for Holy Places; Virtual Pilgrimage Study of Imam Reza's (peace upon him) Shrine [PDF]
Religion & Communication, 2015 Nowadays the cyberspace capabilities have provided the possibility for the enthusiasts to go on pilgrimages to holy shrines without the constraints of time and place.
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