

An edition of Redefining pilgrimage (2014)
new perspectives on historical and contemporary pilgrimages
By Antón M. Pazos
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
Ashgate,Routledge
Language
eng
Pages
193
Description:
Exploring what does and what does not constitute pilgrimage, Redefining Pilgrimage draws together a wide variety of disciplines including politics, anthropology, history, religion and sociology. Leading contributors offer a broad range of case studies from a wide geographical area, exploring new ways of approaching pilgrimage beyond the classical religious model. Re-thinking the global phenomenon of pilgrimages in the 21st century, this book offers new perspectives to redefine pilgrimage.
subjects: Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Wallfahrt