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Tourism, pilgrimage and intercultural dialogue : interpreting sacred stories / edited by Dolores Vidal-Casellas, Silvia Aulet,Neus Crous-Costa.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: CABI religious tourism and pilgrimage seriesPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2019Copyright date: �2019Description: 1 online resource (xii, 201 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789241136
  • 9781789241143
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tourism, pilgrimage and intercultural dialogue.DDC classification:
  • 203/.51 23
LOC classification:
  • G156.5.R44 T68 2019eb
Online resources: Also available in print format.
Contents:
Introduction / Dolors Vidal-Casellas, Silvia Aulet and Neus Crous-Costa -- The Semantics of the Sacred: A Tool for Interreligious Dialogue / Silvia Aulet and Marc Sureda -- The Symbolism of Sacred Space / Daniel H. Olsen -- The Symbolism of the Built Temple / Dolors Vidal-Casellas -- Images as an Embodiment of the Sacred / Roger Ferrer Ventosa -- Bible and Religious Tourism: Some Cultural Proposals / Joan Ferrer -- Revalorization of Europe's Natural Areas of Spiritual Value and Pilgrimage Routes: Inspirational Tendencies / Josep M. Mallarach and Josep Gordi -- Interpretation Tools for Religious Heritage / Maia Kanaan-Amat, Neus Crous-Costa and Silvia Aulet -- Religious Tourism, Pilgrimage: Manifestation of Peace and Enlightenment in Contemporary Religions with Special Reference to Islam / Tariq Elhadary -- Does a Religious Tourist Need a Guide? Interpretation and Storytelling in Sacred Places / Tomasz Duda -- Pilgrimage Tourism and Social Media: A Way Forward in the 21st Century? / Elena Paschinger -- Transformation of Cultural Identity, Tourism and Intercultural Dialogue: Medieval World Heritage Sites in Serbia between Cultural Monuments and Shrines / Tamara Ognjevi�c -- Llull, a Traveller in the Service of the Faith / Gabriel Ensenyat -- Taking Part in a Pilgrimage by Hosting Pilgrims / Vitor Ambr�osio -- The Diachrony of Landscapes: A Way of Sightseeing / Blanca Gar�i and David Carrillo-Rangel1 -- Future for Religious Heritage and the Benefits of European Cooperation / Thomas Coomans and Lilian Grootswagers -- Updating a Romantic View? Ruskin's Mornings in Florence / Neus Crous-Costa.
Abstract: This book provides an overview of religious tourism as a tool for intercultural dialogue and the interpretation of religious heritage for tourism. Part 1 (chapters 2-7) discusses conceptual approaches, including the notion of the sacred. Part 2 (chapters 8-11) deals with strategies and tools for management and interpretation. Part 3 (chapters 12-17) presents case studies from Europe dealing with pilgrimages and religious tourism. Included are discussion questions for each chapter and a subject index.
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Introduction / Dolors Vidal-Casellas, Silvia Aulet and Neus Crous-Costa -- The Semantics of the Sacred: A Tool for Interreligious Dialogue / Silvia Aulet and Marc Sureda -- The Symbolism of Sacred Space / Daniel H. Olsen -- The Symbolism of the Built Temple / Dolors Vidal-Casellas -- Images as an Embodiment of the Sacred / Roger Ferrer Ventosa -- Bible and Religious Tourism: Some Cultural Proposals / Joan Ferrer -- Revalorization of Europe's Natural Areas of Spiritual Value and Pilgrimage Routes: Inspirational Tendencies / Josep M. Mallarach and Josep Gordi -- Interpretation Tools for Religious Heritage / Maia Kanaan-Amat, Neus Crous-Costa and Silvia Aulet -- Religious Tourism, Pilgrimage: Manifestation of Peace and Enlightenment in Contemporary Religions with Special Reference to Islam / Tariq Elhadary -- Does a Religious Tourist Need a Guide? Interpretation and Storytelling in Sacred Places / Tomasz Duda -- Pilgrimage Tourism and Social Media: A Way Forward in the 21st Century? / Elena Paschinger -- Transformation of Cultural Identity, Tourism and Intercultural Dialogue: Medieval World Heritage Sites in Serbia between Cultural Monuments and Shrines / Tamara Ognjevi�c -- Llull, a Traveller in the Service of the Faith / Gabriel Ensenyat -- Taking Part in a Pilgrimage by Hosting Pilgrims / Vitor Ambr�osio -- The Diachrony of Landscapes: A Way of Sightseeing / Blanca Gar�i and David Carrillo-Rangel1 -- Future for Religious Heritage and the Benefits of European Cooperation / Thomas Coomans and Lilian Grootswagers -- Updating a Romantic View? Ruskin's Mornings in Florence / Neus Crous-Costa.

This book provides an overview of religious tourism as a tool for intercultural dialogue and the interpretation of religious heritage for tourism. Part 1 (chapters 2-7) discusses conceptual approaches, including the notion of the sacred. Part 2 (chapters 8-11) deals with strategies and tools for management and interpretation. Part 3 (chapters 12-17) presents case studies from Europe dealing with pilgrimages and religious tourism. Included are discussion questions for each chapter and a subject index.

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