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  • The Politics of Religious Tourism

    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    Addressing a dearth of literature in this area, this book provides a comprehensive overview and framework of study of the politics of religious tourism. Existing work shows awareness that politics is present but the approach has been one of benign neglect, and/or a priori assumptions about the role of politics in the management of sacred sites. Previous literature is fragmented into various ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Dark Tourism and Pilgrimage

    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    In recent years there has been a growth in both the practice and research of dark tourism; the phenomenon of visiting sites of tragedy or disaster. Expanding on this trend, this book examines dark tourism through the new lens of pilgrimage. It focuses on dark tourism sites as pilgrimage destinations, dark tourists as pilgrims, and pilgrimage as a form of dark tourism. Taking a broad definition of ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

  • Risk and Safety Challenges for Religious Tourism and Events

    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    Travellers today face many challenges from risk and safety issues. Focusing in particular on risk and safety issues faced by visitors to holy sites, this book looks at the unique challenges raised, where annual religious festivals are commemorated with mass gatherings lasting for days and large crowds require detailed disaster management plans. Beginning with a general section on risk management, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Pilgrims: Values And Identities

    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    Values-rich journeys can be described as pilgrimage, spiritual travel, personal heritage tourism, holistic tourism, and valuistic journeys. There are many motivations for undertaking these journeys; the most important being personal values, life experience, personal and social identity, lifestyle, social and cultural influence. This book presents contributions that address pilgrim motivation, ... Read more

    $112.09 USD

  • Managing Religious Tourism

    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    Managing Religious Tourism provides a global view of the tools and resources used in demand and supply management, in the context of pilgrimage and religious tourism. With a focus on toolkits and best practices, the book reinforces the quality of service provision and offers a reflection on consumers' perspectives and what drives their purchasing decisions with regards to a variety of destinations ... Read more

    $112.09 USD

  • Spiritual and Religious Tourism

    Motivations and Management

    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    This book reviews tourist motivations for making religious or spiritual journeys, and the management aspects related to them. It explores sacred journeys across both traditional religions such as Christianity and Islam, and newer forms of pilgrimage, faith systems and quasi-religious activities such as sport, music and food. Demonstrating to the reader the intrinsic elements and events that play a ... Read more

    $112.09 USD

  • Food and the Pilgrim

    Nourishment for Pilgrims and Faith-Based Tourists

    Series Book 3 - Pilgrimage Studies
    This volume is the first of its kind to focus entirely on food in the context of pilgrimage and faith-based tourism. It presents key studies that are relevant to academics, pilgrimage stakeholders, faith-based tourism stakeholders, planning and policy makers, tourist guides, students and interested readers alike. The knowledge and rich contents should find its way into practical applications and ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • New Pilgrimage Routes and Trails

    Series Book 2 - Pilgrimage Studies
    Since the dawn of humanity, people have traveled in search of meaning and to petition for worldly and otherworldly blessings. In the twenty-first century, the number of people traveling to religious sacred sites on pilgrimage has increased more than at any point in human history. An increased demand for pilgrimage routes and trails with the spiritual rather than the religious walker in mind, has ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

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  • Religion in Museums

    Global and Multidisciplinary Perspectives

    Bringing together scholars and practitioners from North America, Europe, Russia, and Australia, this pioneering volume provides a global survey of how museums address religion and charts a course for future research and interpretation. Contributors from a variety of disciplines and institutions explore the work of museums from many perspectives, including cultural studies, religious studies, and ... Read more

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  • South Asian Religions on Display

    Religious Processions in South Asia and in the Diaspora

    Edited by Knut A. Jacobsen ...
    Series series Routledge South Asian Religion Series
    Religious procession is a significant dimension of religion in South Asia. Processions are central not only in Hinduism, but also Islam, Christianity, Jainism and Sikhism, which have large procession rituals. The last years have seen an increase in processions and ritualizations of space both in South Asia and in the South Asian Diaspora.Processions are religious display events and the increase in ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Religion and Tourism

    Crossroads, Destinations and Encounters

    This book explores the dynamic interaction between religion and tourism in the modern world. It considers questions such as:do travellers leave their religion at home when they are touring – and what happens if not?what are the relationships between tourism and pilgrimage?what happens to religious performances, places and festivals that function as tourism attractions?Other chapters examine ... Read more

    $57.99 USD