Spiritual and religious tourism :

Spiritual and religious tourism : motivations and management / edited by Ruth Dowson, Jabar Yaqub and Razaq Raj. - 1 online resource (xii, 196 pages) : illustrations, charts - CABI religious tourism and pilgrimage series . - CABI religious tourism and pilgrimage series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Spiritual and Religious Journeys / Ruth Dowson, Razaq Raj and M. Jabar Yaqub -- The Role of Ritual in Sacred Journeys / Ruth Dowson -- Motivations of the Pilgrim to Attend the Annual Pilgrimage of Hajj / M. Jabar Yaqub -- Islamic Motivation for Tourism and Contradictions of the American Tradition / Maximiliano E. Korstanje -- From Spiritualism to a New Paradigm in Tourism: Spiritual Tourism and Motivations / �Ozlem G�uzel and Ay�ca Sariyildiz -- The Selfie in Islamic Pilgrimages as a Communication Tool in Hajj and Umrah / Shin Yasuda -- Spiritual Motivation for Religious Tourism Destinations / Jaffer Idris -- Pilgrim Tourist Motivations in Religious Heritage, Culture and Art / Anne Lid�en -- Diminishing Religious Cultural Heritage of Holy Makkah and Medina due to Commercialization of the Sacred Event / Jahanzeeb Qurashi -- Managing the Physical Environment of the Sacred Tourist Destination / �Ozlem G�uzel, �Ilker �Sahin and Seda Yetimo�glu -- Motivations to Visit Sacred Historical Objects: the Lindisfarne Gospels' Visit to Durham 2013: a Sacred Journey? / Ruth Dowson -- Visiting with a Mission(ary): Engaging with Stakeholders at New Zealand Heritage Sites / Jane Legget and Suzanne Histen -- The Pilgrim Goes to the Festival: Changes in Daily Life Caused by the Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Abadia in Romaria, Brazil / Luana Moreira Marques, Vicente de Paulo da Silva and Jean Carlos Vieira Santos -- Managing Catholic Churches and Sacred Sites for Protestant Visitors to Malta / Dane Munro -- The Ancient Wisdom and Motivation of Shams-i Tabrezi or Analogy of Contemporary Systems Science and Shams-i Tabrezi Ancient Wisdom / Tadeja Jere Jakulin Inbound and Outbound Religious Tourism in Turkey / Onur Akbulut and Yakin Ekin -- Walking the Way of St James: Spiritual Journeys to the Cathedrals of Sport / Richard Keith Wright.

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This book provides insights into the development and management of sacred journeys, and the varying motivations for undertaking such journeys. The book is divided into three distinct parts. Part 1 aims to contribute towards the development of theoretical perspectives in the field. Part 2 undertakes studies of the processes and impacts of managing motivational elements of spiritual journeys, and Part 3 contains international case studies. The book has 17 chapters and a subject index.



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Tourism--Religious aspects--Case studies.
Travel--Religious aspects.
Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Psychology.
Sacred space--Management.
Case studies.
Management.
Motivation.
Pilgrimages.
Religion.
Religious tourism.
Tourism theory.

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