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From medieval pilgrimage to religious tourism : the social and cultural economics of piety / edited by William H. Swatos, Jr. and Luigi Tomasi.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Religion in the age of transformation 1087-2388
- Religion in the age of transformation, 1087-2388
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Congresses.
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1 Homo Viator: From Pilgrimage to Religious Tourism via the Journey / Luigi Tomasi 1
- 2 The Holy Man as Traveler and Travel Attraction: Early Christian Asceticism and the Moral Problematic of Modernity / Judith Adler 25
- 3 The Sociology of Medieval Pilgrimage: Contested Views and Shifting Boundaries / Lutz Kaelber 51
- 4 Pilgrimages of Yesterday, Jubilees of Today / Maria I. Macioti 75
- 5 New Canterbury Trails: Pilgrimage and Tourism in Anglican London / William H. Swatos, Jr. 91
- 6 Popular Religion and Pilgrimages in Western Europe / Liliane Voye 115
- 7 Contemporary Pagan Pilgrimages / Michael York 137
- 8 Visitation to Disaster Sites / Anthony J. Blasi 159
- 9 Our Lady of Clearwater: Postmodern Traditionalism / William H. Swatos, Jr. 181
- 10 Kathmandu and Home Again: A Cautionary Tale / Richard Quinney 193
- Epilogue: Pilgrimage for a New Millennium / William H. Swatos, Jr., Luigi Tomasi 207.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-210) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275973840
- OCLC:
- 48092206
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