The Struggle to Define Pilgrimage
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چکیده
This essay arises from research carried out between the summer of 2018 and spring 2020 among pilgrims who had participated in Camino de Santiago north-western Spain St Patrick’s Purgatory, on Lough Derg northwest Ireland. Research focused embodied experience relation to pilgrim motivation, groundedness enduring power sacred travel as ritual. Convergent considerations about psychology, theology pilgrimage studies clarified perspective descriptions definitions contemporary literature. Long-standing questions journey vs. destination are subsumed into a description which emphasizes larger process. Interconnected elements this process most significant part appeal Western pilgrimage.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Religions
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2077-1444']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rel14010079