The Possibility of Pilgrimage in a Scientific World
The paper is a philosophical argument about whether a pilgrimage can be meaningful in a scientific age. Since a scientific world-view rules out many ideas which are traditionally associated with pilgrimage, such as miracles and the effectiveness of prayer, it seems that pilgrimage might be a practic...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin Institute of Technology
[2018]
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The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2018, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 26-41 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
James, William 1842-1910
/ Pilgrimage
/ Meaning
/ Secularism
/ Spiritual tourism
/ Religious experience
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion ZB Sociology ZD Psychology |
| Further subjects: | B
Pilgrimage
B William James B Sublime B Religion B Science |
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