Event Running and Pilgrimage: A Comparative Case Study

Janice Poltrick-Donato's ‘Event Running and Pilgrimage' links pilgrimage with the trials and triumphs of the amateur event runner. She demonstrates the statistical and existential parallels between the two practices, and shows how the suffering and accomplishments of running are experience...

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Auteur principal: Poltrick-Donato, Janice (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Dublin Institute of Technology [2019]
Dans: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Année: 2019, Volume: 7, Numéro: 1, Pages: 95-108
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Event / Marathon running / Secularism / Pilgrimage / Self
RelBib Classification:AD Sociologie des religions
AG Vie religieuse
ZA Sciences sociales
ZB Sociologie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Communitas
B destination pilgrimage
B marathon
B Camino
B Pilgrimage
B rite of passage
B event running
B Gender
B journey pilgrimage
B the zone
B Flow
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Résumé:Janice Poltrick-Donato's ‘Event Running and Pilgrimage' links pilgrimage with the trials and triumphs of the amateur event runner. She demonstrates the statistical and existential parallels between the two practices, and shows how the suffering and accomplishments of running are experienced by some runners as a form of secular pilgrimage, a ‘journey to the self.'
ISSN:2009-7379
Contient:Enthalten in: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.21427/b5x6-4963