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Pilgrimage in the age of globalisation : constructions of the sacred and secular in late modernity /

This edited collection brings together a series of ethnographically grounded studies on sacred and secular pilgrimage from around the world including South America, the Pacific, SE Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean. In this volume pilgrimage is explored as a distinctive form of mobility in the age...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hyndman-Rizk, Nelia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This edited collection brings together a series of ethnographically grounded studies on sacred and secular pilgrimage from around the world including South America, the Pacific, SE Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean. In this volume pilgrimage is explored as a distinctive form of mobility in the age of globalisation, which emphasises inner transformation. Thus, pilgrimage is understood as a process which unifies physical and metaphysical mobility into a holistic project of self-realisation th ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 210 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1443839574
9781443839570
1299647081
9781299647084