Shrines and Pilgrimage in the Modern World: New Itineraries into the Sacred
ISBN: 9789048502240
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Amsterdam University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Anthropology ; History ; Religion ; Sociology;

This book affirms, from an anthropological perspective, humans enduring need for pilgrimage, also in the modern world.

Peter Jan Margry is a senior researcher of religious culture at the Meertens Institute in the Netherlands and vice-president of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore.

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