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Intersecting journeys : the anthropology of pilgrimage and tourism /

"Starting from the premise that religion - broadly defined - involves a quest for meaning, Intersecting Journeys seeks to bridge the conceptual dichotomy between pilgrimage as religious travel and tourism as secular journeying." "The appeal of sacred sites remains undiminished at the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Badone, Ellen, Roseman, Sharon R., 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2004]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Approaches to the anthropology of pilgrimage and tourism / Ellen Badone and Sharon R. Roseman
  • "They told what happened on the road" : narrative and the construction of experiential knowledge on the pilgrimage to Chimayo, New Mexico / Paula Elizabeth Holmes-Rodman
  • Pilgrimage to "England's Nazareth" : landscapes of myth and memory at Walsingham / Simon Coleman
  • Santiago de Compostela in the year 2000 : from religious center to European city of culture / Sharon R. Roseman
  • Stories of the return : pilgrimage and its aftermaths / Nancy L. Frey
  • Tourism and Holy Week in León, Spain / Mark Tate
  • The Kyoto tax strike : Buddhism, Shinto, and tourism in Japan / Nelson H.H. Graburn
  • Extending the metaphor : British missionaries as pilgrims in New Guinea / Wayne Fife
  • Pilgrimage and the IDIC ethic : exploring Star Trek convention attendance as pilgrimage / Jennifer E. Porter
  • Crossing boundaries : exploring the borderlands of ethnography, tourism, and pilgrimage / Ellen Badone.