Tourism, Pilgrimage and Intercultural Dialogue: Interpreting Sacred Stories

This book is a timely re-assessment of the increasing connections between management of diversity and religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage. Including a range of contemporary case studies, it is a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in tourism management, pilgrimage...

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Main Author: Vidal-Casellas, Dolors (Author)
Contributors: Aulet, Silvia (Contributor) ; Crous-Costa, Neus (Contributor) ; Ambrósio, Vitor (Contributor) ; Carrillo-Rangel, David (Contributor) ; Coomans, Thomas (Contributor) ; Duda, Tomasz (Contributor) ; Elhadary, Tariq (Contributor) ; Ensenyat, Gabriel (Contributor) ; Costa, Joan Ferrer (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford CAB International 2019
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Ser.
Further subjects:B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781789241129
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Summary:This book is a timely re-assessment of the increasing connections between management of diversity and religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage. Including a range of contemporary case studies, it is a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in tourism management, pilgrimage and religious tourism.
Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Part 1 Conceptual Approaches -- 2 The Semantics of the Sacred: A Tool for Interreligious Dialogue -- 3 The Symbolism of Sacred Space -- 4 The Symbolism of the Built Temple -- 5 Images as an Embodiment of the Sacred -- 6 Bible and Religious Tourism: Some Cultural Proposals -- 7 Revalorization of Europe's Natural Areas of Spiritual Value and Pilgrimage Routes: Inspirational Tendencies -- Part 2 Strategies and Tools for Management -- 8 Interpretation Tools for Religious Heritage -- 9 Religious Tourism, Pilgrimage: Manifestation of Peace and Enlightenment in Contemporary Religions with Special Reference to Islam -- 10 Does a Religious Tourist Need a Guide? Interpretation and Storytelling in Sacred Places -- 11 Pilgrimage Tourism and Social Media: A Way Forward in the 21st Century? -- Part 3 Case Studies -- 12 Transformation of Cultural Identity, Tourism and Intercultural Dialogue: Medieval World Heritage Sites in Serbia between Cultural Monuments and Shrines -- 13 Llull, a Traveller in the Service of the Faith -- 14 Taking Part in a Pilgrimage by Hosting Pilgrims -- 15 The Diachrony of Landscapes: A Way of Sightseeing -- 16 Future for Religious Heritage and the Benefits of European Cooperation -- 17 Updating a Romantic View? Ruskin's Mornings in Florence -- Discussion Questions -- Index -- Backcover.
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ISBN:1789241146