Written by the Body: Early Christian Pilgrims as Sacred Placemakers
This paper uncovers how the journeys of the earliest Christian pilgrims constructed the very notion of sacred bodies and sacred place, consequently establishing the networks of pilgrimage routes that would be used by Western travellers from Late Antiquity onward.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Dublin Institute of Technology
[2019]
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The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2019, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 11-21 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Melito, Sardianus -190
/ Pilgrim
/ Aetheria ca. 400
/ Pilgrim
/ Pilgrimage path
/ Embodiment
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RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Further subjects: | B
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B female pilgrims B early Christian pilgrimage B Sacred Space B Gender B embodied religion B spatial practices B sacred geography B Early Christianity B Pilgrimage B Melito of Sardus B fourth century B Devotion B Egeria B itineraria B Place |
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