Sacred journeys the anthropology of pilgrimage

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Weitere Verfasser: Morinis, E. Alan (HerausgeberIn), Turner, Victor (ÜbersetzerIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Westport, Conn Greenwood Press 1992
Schriftenreihe:Contributions to the study of anthropology 7
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Zusammenfassung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Pilgrimage and its influence on West African Islam / James Steel Thayer -- Specialists in miraculous action : some shrines in Shiraz / Anne H. Betteridge -- Sanctification overland : the creation of a Thai Buddhist pilgrimage center / James B. Pruess -- Mission to Waitangi : a Maori pilgrimage / Karen P. Sinclair -- Postscript : anthropology as pilgrimage, anthropologist as pilgrim / Colin Turnbull
Spiritual magnetism : an organizing principle for the study of pilgrimage / James J. Preston -- Pilgrimage and tourism : convergence and divergence / Erik Cohen -- The great Maharashtrian pilgrimage : Pandharpur and Alandi / John M. Stanley -- Velankanni calling : Hindu patterns of pilgramge at a Christian shrine / Paul Younger -- Persistent peregrination : from sun dance to Catholic pilgrimage among Canadian prairie Indians / Alan Morinis -- Pilgrimage and heresy : the transformation of faith at a shrine in Wisconsin / Peter W. Wood -- Pilgrimages in the Caribbean : a comparison of cases from Haiti and Trinidad / Stephen D. Glazier -- Pilgrim narratives of Jerusalem and the Holy Land : a study in ideological distortion / Glenn Bowman
Beschreibung:Chiefly papers delivered at a conference held in May 1981 at the University of Pittsburgh
Beschreibung:X, 325 Seiten
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ISBN:0313278792
0-313-27879-2
9780313278792
978-0-313-27879-2