Pilgrimage as Imagined Site: A study of Prayag Tirtha
The notion of a holy place as an idea - consciously and deliberately constructed - is the topic of this paper. This notion of place is not inherent within the idea but is imagined and ascribed by people's agency. Here, I will explore the construction of the sacred image associated with the majo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin Institute of Technology
[2016]
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The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 6, Pages: 16-22 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Allahabad
/ Pilgrimage
/ Ritual
B Kumbha Melā |
| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Allahabad
B Prayag B Kumbh Mela B Sangam |
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