Self Discovery and Backpackers: A conceptual paper about liminal experience

Little is known about ‘liminoid', the state of ‘suspension'. However, every backpacker definitely passes through it, to journey from one transitional state of mind, to arrive at the next level of social status; Crossing the threshold between childhood to maturity, peace to war, singlehood...

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Authors: Ting, Amanda (Author) ; Kahl, Christian (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: 1, Pages: 49-58
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Adult (18-25 Jahre) / Backpacking / Borderline situation / Experience of the self / Liminality / Spirituality
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
ZB Sociology
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Self-discovery
B Liminoid
B rites-of-passage
B backpackers
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