Pilgrimage to the Abode of a Folk Deity

Pilgrimage to the shrines of folk deities differ little from pilgrimages to the centres of the institutionalised Gods. However, the historical evolution of a folk cult and the specific socio-cultural context of the emergence and growth of folk deities provides a different dimension to their religiou...

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Published in:The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Main Author: Dhali, Rajshree (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology [2016]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 6, Pages: 33-41
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gogaji, God / Gogamedi / Pilgrimage / Interfaith dialogue / Hinduism / Kulturelle Aneignung
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AX Inter-religious relations
BB Indigenous religions
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B folk deity
B Brahmanical traditions
B Goga
B Pilgrimage
B Cult
B Gogamedi
B Hindus
B Muslim
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