The Many Voices of Pilgrimage and Reconciliation.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781786393272
- 203.51
- BL619.P5 .M369 2017
Intro -- Half Title -- series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: The Many Voices of Pilgrimage and Reconciliation -- PART I Peace, Human Rights and Justice -- 1 Pilgrimages and Peace-building on the Global Stage -- 2 Pilgrimages of Transformation and Reconciliation: Māori and Pākehā Walking Together in Aotearoa New Zealand -- 3 'Sheaves of Corn in an Autumn Field': The 'Hungry' Walk to Delphi Lodge -- 4 (Re)Walking Stories: Pilgrimage, Pedagogy and Peace -- 5 Pilgrimage, Bhaktī and Identity: A Study of Maharashtrian Vārī -- PART II Reconciliation Within -- 6 Circling Centre, Finding Our Way Home: Circumambulation Pilgrimages around Iona, Mount Tamalpais and Labyrinths -- 7 Pilgrimage and Reconciliation: Crossing Boundaries to Transcend Them -- 8 Sacred Journeys on the Path of Yoga: An Exploration of Yoga Practice and Philosophy -- 9 Pilgrimage Walking as Green Prescription Self-therapy? -- 10 The Social Self on Pilgrimage: Intercession and Mediation -- PART III Religious and Secular Perspectives -- 11 Let Us Be Human: Wittgenstein and Philosophical Pilgrimage -- 12 The Pilgrimage to the Mausoleum of Sidi Shaykh -- 13 Travel and/or Pilgrimage - both Sacred Journeys: An Atheist's Attempt at Inquiry and Introspection -- 14 The Pilgrim's Two Economies: Greek Convent Pilgrimage and Economic Crisis -- 15 'My Heart Wouldn't Accept the Advice': Paths to Self and Community in Alevi Poetry -- Index -- Back Cover.
This book provides a unique multidisciplinary perspective on pilgrimage, encompassing both spiritual and non-spiritual travel. It is written by an international team, reflecting the rich diversity and multiple meanings of pilgrimage, and provides case studies reviewing the role of pilgrimage in promoting peace and reconciliation around the world.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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