Pilgrimage and Sacred Places in Southeast Europe: History, Religious Tourism and Contemporary TrendsMario Katic, Tomislav Klarin, Mike McDonald This book focuses on the relationship between pilgrimage, religion, and tourism in the context of southeastern Europe. The book brings together scholars from a broad range of disciplines, discussing different approaches and understandings of pilgrimage and tourism. It offers a fascinating collection of case studies from across the region. (Series: Studies on South East Europe - Vol. 14) [Subject: European Studies, Religious Studies, Tourism, History] |
Contents
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Pilgrims and the Plague on the Eastern Coast of the Adriatic | 49 |
Macedonian Sacred Stone Sites as Pilgrimage and Tourist Attrac | 65 |
Parishioners Pilgrims Tourists The Visitors of an Orthodox | 79 |
Current Trends in Behaviour of Visitors to Medjugorje Pilgrimage | 97 |
European Mecca or Ajvatovica as a Sacred Place and a Tourist | 115 |
Rediscovering German and Austrian Sacred Places in Eastern | 129 |
Pilgrimage andor Tourism in Bosnian Croat Shrine of Kondžilo | 145 |
Sacred Heritage and Cultural Tourism A case of Dalmatian | 159 |
Following the Cross Procession A Special Form of Religious | 173 |
Impact of Sacred Sites on City Tours of Zadar Tourist Guides | 189 |
Religious Tourism and Serbian Orthodox Church | 205 |
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