The many voices of pilgrimage and reconciliation / edited by Ian S. McIntosh, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indiana, USA and Lesley D. Harman, King's University College at Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McIntosh, Ian, editor.

Harman, Lesley D., 1956- editor.

C.A.B. International, issuing body.

Series:

CABI religious tourism and pilgrimage series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourism--Religious aspects.

Tourism.

Pilgrims and pilgrimages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts.

Place of Publication:

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book offers multiple voices and viewpoints on pilgrimage, covering both spiritual and non-spiritual voyages and in particular the theme of reconciliation in all of its many dimensions. The book has 15 chapters presented in three parts with the following headings: (i) peace, human rights and justice; (ii) reconciliation within; and (3) religious and secular perspectives. The book includes case studies of pilgrimage in action from around the world.

Contents:

Pilgrimages and peace-building on the global stage / Ian S. McIntosh

Pilgrimages of transformation and reconciliation : Māori and Pākehā walking together in Aotearoa New Zealand / John Hornblow and Jenny Boyack

"Sheaves of corn in an autumn field" : the "hungry" walk to Delphi Lodge / E. Moore Quinn

(Re)walking stories : pilgrimage, pedagogy and peace / Sara Terreault

Pilgrimage, Bhaktī and identity : a study of Maharashtrian vārī / Varada Sambhus

Circling centre, finding our way home : circumambulation pilgrimages around Iona, Mount Tamalpais and labyrinths / Cindy Pavlinac

Pilgrimage and reconciliation : crossing boundaries to transcend them / Daniel J. Simons

Sacred journeys on the path of yoga: an exploration of yoga practice and philosophy / Sonika Jain

Pilgrimage walking as green prescription self-therapy? / Nanna Natalia Karpínska Dam Jørgensen

The social self on pilgrimage : intercession and mediation / Steven Muir

Let us be human : Wittgenstein and philosophical pilgrimage / Patricia A. Sayre

The pilgrimage to the mausoleum of Sidi Shaykh / Tahar Abbou

Travel and/or pilgrimage - both sacred journeys: an athiest's attempt at inquiry and introspection / Chadwick Co Sy Su

The pilgrim's two economies : Greek convent pilgrimage and economic crisis / Mari-Johanna Rahkala-Simberg

"My heart wouldn't accept the advice" : paths to self and community in Alevi poetry / Lucinda Carspecken and Zülfükar Özdoğan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title from PDF title page (viewed January 26, 2018).

Other Format:

Print version: Many voices of pilgrimage and reconciliation.

ISBN:

9781786393289

9781786393272

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