Pilgrimage in Popular Culture - Hardcover

 
9780333563182: Pilgrimage in Popular Culture

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Specially commissioned studies of popular pilgrimages - East and West, past and present, religious and 'secular - ranging from Shikoku (Japan), to Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Kosovo (Yugoslavia), Glastonbury, Anfield (UK), Flanders fields, Graceland and military pilgrimages in the USA. The book asks in what ways all these can be called pilgrimages and what their relation is to tourism and to entertainment, highlighting the enduring popularity not only of pilgrimage but also of saints and heroes.

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ISBN 10:  134912639X ISBN 13:  9781349126392
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 1992
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