Walking the way together : how families connect on the Camino de Santiago / Kathleen E. Jenkins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jenkins, Kathleen E., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Spain--Santiago de Compostela.

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.

Social aspects.

Spain--Santiago de Compostela.

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Social aspects.

Families--Religious life.

Families.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 185 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2021.

Summary:

In Walking the Way Together, Jenkins shares stories of parents and their young adult children who walk the Camino de Santiago, revealing their hopes, goals, and the challenges they face as they attempt to connect on this spiritual journey together. This ethnography illustrates contemporary pilgrimage as a method of individual and relational change, the potential for shared pilgrimage to build a social consciousness, and the impact of digital technologies on these efforts.

Contents:

1 Planning the Mysterious p. 1

2 Camino Promises p. 29

3 Spiritual Intimacies p. 51

4 Intimacy and Disciplining Technology p. 86

5 Connective Memories p. 109.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Electronic version: Jenkins, Kathleen E. Walking the way together.

ISBN:

9780197553046

0197553044

9780197553053

0197553052

OCLC:

1227030157

Publisher Number:

99987396269