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Approaching the sacred : pilgrimage in historical and intercultural perspective / edited by Ute Luig.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Berlin studies of the ancient world ; 2366-6641 49.
- Berlin studies of the ancient world, 2366-6641 ; 49
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages--History--To 1500.
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Religious aspects.
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Political aspects.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 359 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : Edition Topoi, 2018.
- Language Note:
- Contributions in English, summaries in English with facing German translation.
- Contents:
- Approaching the sacred : Pilgrimage in historical and intercultural perspective / Ute Luig
- Approaching the sacred in Chinese past contexts / Angelika C. Messner
- Approaching emptiness : Buddhist pilgrimage in Japan / Katja Triplett
- the Panhellenic festival of Artemis Leukophryene in magnesia-on-the-meander. A spatial analysis of a Hellenistic procession / Jana Kubatzki
- Processions and pilgrimage in Ancient Greece : some iconographical considerations / Kristoph Hammerschmied
- Ca'ripalit Sangh : Jain group pilgrimages on foot. Defining sacred territory and religious community / Andrea Luithle-Hardenberg
- Pilgrimage to the Qoyllur Rit'i and the feast of Corpus Christi. The relationship of local to regional ritual in Cuzco / Axel Schafer
- The Sakalava pilgrimage as a royal service (Western Madagascar) / Peter Kneitz
- Kevelaer : a new place for Tamil pilgrimages in the diaspora / Brigitte Luchesi
- when Senegalese Tidjanis meet in Fez : the political and economic dimensions of a transnational Sufi pilgrimage / Johara Berriane
- From popular pilgrimage festival to state monastic performance : the politics of cultural production at Gomphu Kora, East Bhutan / Mona Schrempf.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9783981836936
- 3981836936
- OCLC:
- 1046675090
- Publisher Number:
- 9783981836936
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