Pilgrimage, politics and place-making in Eastern Europe

Titel: Pilgrimage, politics and place-making in Eastern Europe : crossing the borders / edited by John Eade and Mario Katić
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Veröffentlicht: Farnham; Burlington : Ashgate, ©2014
Umfang: XIII, 187 Seiten : Illustrationen
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Ashgate studies in pilgrimage
ISBN: 9781472415929
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  • Introduction: crossing the borders
  • Part I
  • Creating New and Reclaiming Old Religious Homes
  • From the chapel on the hill to national shrine: creating a pilgrimage 'home' for Bosnian Croats
  • Pilgrimages to Gökçeada (Imvros), a Graeco-Turkish contested place: religious tourism or a way to reclaim the homeland?
  • Part II
  • Inter-Religious Dialogue and Intra-Religious Competition
  • Pilgrimage site beyond politics: experience of the sacred and inter-religious dialogue in Bosnia
  • Competing sacred places: making and remaking of national shrines in contemporary Poland
  • Part III
  • Reconstructing Religious and Secular Space
  • From religious to secular and back again: Christian pilgrimage space in Albania
  • Sterilization and re-sacralization of the places of secular pilgrimage: moving monuments, meanings and crowds in Estonia
  • Secular journeys, sacred places: pilgrimage and home-making in the Himarë/Himara area of Southern Albania
  • Part IV
  • Concluding thoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index