Celebrating the Construction of the Most Important Pilgrimage Centre in Modern Greece: The Festival of the Finding of the Holy Icon ('Eorte Agias Eureseos) or the Lanterns (Phanarakia)

After several mystical visions of the nun, Pelagia, the holy icon of the Annunciation of the Panagia ("the All-Holy One", or the Virgin Mary) was found on the island of Tinos in 1823. According to tradition, Pelagia repeatedly witnessed the Panagia in her visions and received orders from h...

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Main Author: Håland, Evy Johanne 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2021
In: Fieldwork in religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 73-101
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Unsere Liebe Frau von Tinos (Tinos, Insel) / Marian devotion / Pilgrimage / Religious festival
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
CD Christianity and Culture
KBK Europe (East)
KDF Orthodox Church
Further subjects:B Greece
B Lanterns
B Festival performance
B Panagia (the All-Holy One)
B Icon
B Ritual Finding
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