Religious tourism in Asia: tradition and change through case studies and narratives

This book brings together a range of case studies in the areas of religion, religious tourism and pilgrimage in Asia. It assesses the increasing linkages and interconnections between religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage, and explores key learning points from a range of contemporary...

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Contributors: Yasuda, Shin (Editor) ; Raj, Razaq (Editor) ; Griffin, Kevin (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Wallingford Boston, MA CABI [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:CABI religious tourism and pilgrimage series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Spiritual tourism
Further subjects:B Pilgrims and pilgrimages
B Tourism Religious aspects
B Destinations marketing
B Tourism Asia
B Tourism Development
B Pilgrimages
B Religion
B destinations marketing
B Religious Tourism
B Case studies
B Tourism Religious aspects (Asia)
B Asia
B Case Studies
B Tourism Case studies Religious aspects (Asia)
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Summary:This book brings together a range of case studies in the areas of religion, religious tourism and pilgrimage in Asia. It assesses the increasing linkages and interconnections between religious tourism and secular spaces on a global stage, and explores key learning points from a range of contemporary case studies of religious and pilgrimage activity related to ancient, sacred and emerging tourist destinations, new forms of pilgrimage, faith systems and quasi-religious activities. The development and marketing of religious tourism are also addressed in a few chapters. The book has 17 chapters, a list of discussion questions, and a subject index.
ISBN:1786392356
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1079/9781786392343.0000