
Pilgrimage: A Very Short Introduction
par
Ian Reader
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Format
Broché
Pages
130
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jul 1, 2015
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198718225
ISBN-13
9780198718222
Description
Pilgrimage serves as a profound exploration of a practice that transcends cultures and religions, highlighting its significance in spiritual journeys across diverse traditions. Ian Reader delves into the various motivations that drive individuals to embark on these transformative paths, illuminating the deep connections between faith, culture, and personal experience.
The author provides insights into iconic pilgrimage sites, showcasing how these locations not only serve as spiritual havens but also as centers of community and identity. By examining rituals and narratives, Reader sheds light on the impact of pilgrimage on both the individual and societal levels, illustrating its timeless appeal and relevance in contemporary life.
Reader's work encourages readers to reflect on their own journeys of faith, the quest for meaning, and the myriad ways in which pilgrimage manifests in the human experience. Through this concise yet comprehensive introduction, the reader gains a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of pilgrimage traditions around the world.
The author provides insights into iconic pilgrimage sites, showcasing how these locations not only serve as spiritual havens but also as centers of community and identity. By examining rituals and narratives, Reader sheds light on the impact of pilgrimage on both the individual and societal levels, illustrating its timeless appeal and relevance in contemporary life.
Reader's work encourages readers to reflect on their own journeys of faith, the quest for meaning, and the myriad ways in which pilgrimage manifests in the human experience. Through this concise yet comprehensive introduction, the reader gains a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of pilgrimage traditions around the world.
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