Reframing Pilgrimage argues that sacred travel is just one of the twenty-first century's many forms of cultural mobility. The contributors consider the meanings of pilgrimage in Christian, Mormon, Hindu, Islamic and Sufi traditions, as well as in secular contexts, and they create a new theory of pilgrimage as a form of voluntary displacement. This voluntary displacement helps to constitute cultural meaning in a world constantly 'en route'. Pilgrimage, which works both on global economic and individual levels, is recognised as a highly creative and politically charged force intimately bound up in economic and cultural systems
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Mam Diarra, Vietnam War, Word of Life, United States, Roman Catholic, Emancipation Day, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Holy Land, Assin Manso, African Americans, Joseph Smith, Salt Lake City, New Mexico, Book of Mormon, Victor Turner, Scottish Highland, Memorial Day, Slipper Chapel, The Great Homecoming, Gulf War, Playa de las Américas, Ghana Tourist Board, Slave March, Shaykh Amadou Bamba, New Age Browse Sample Pages:
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- Reading Religion in Text And Context: Reflections of Faith And Practice in Religious Materials (Theology and Religion in Interdisciplinary Perspective ... the Bsa Sociology of Religion Study Group.) by Elisabeth Arweck in Front Matter
- Anthropology of Religion by Fiona Bowie on page 262
- The Anthropology of Religion: An Introduction by Fiona Bowie on page 262
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