Pilgrimage as Transformative Process The Movement from Fractured to Integrated

“Pilgrimage as Transformative Process: The Movement from Fractured to Integrated” by Heather A. Warfield, published by Brill/Rodopi in 2019, explores the multifaceted nature of pilgrimage through various scholarly perspectives. This edition, comprising 167 pages, delves into how pilgrimage serves as a transformative process, addressing themes such as religion, social science, and cultural anthropology. The book features contributions from multiple authors, each examining different aspects of pilgrimage, including its educational role, its potential for fostering community, and its intersection with modern globalization.
Readers will find a diverse range of essays that investigate pilgrimage from both substantive and non-substantive viewpoints. Topics include the transformative learning experiences associated with peace pilgrimages, the impact of cultural differences on atheist travel, and the psychological benefits of pilgrimages like the Camino de Santiago. The collection also addresses contemporary issues such as collective memory and social justice through the lens of pilgrimage, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in the social and cultural dimensions of this enduring practice.
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Introduction: pilgrimage as transformative process / Heather A. Wmjield and Kate Hetherington — Substantive, non-substantive and ontogenetic perspectives on pilgrimages / Shirley du Ploay — Pilgrimage as religiously educative / Alexandria M. Egler — From existential to ideological communitas: can pilgrimage connect and transform the world? / Heather A. Warfield — Peace pilgrimage as transformative learning and identity redefinition / Roy Tamashiro — Living and letting live, reframing atheist travel into understanding cultural differences / Chadwick Co SYSU — The Camino de Santiago and wellbeing: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the pilgrimage experiences of Australian women / Kate Hetherington — Sensuous encounter where journey and festival meet: a phenomenology of pilgrimage / Kip Redick — Modern influences along an ancient way: pilgrimage and globalization / Sharenda Holland Barlar — The iconography of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela: types, nationalities and authors of the views of the basilica at the end of the way of Saint James / Miguel Tain Guzman — Pilgrimage to the Japanese American incarceration camps: deploying collective memory for social justice and communal healing / Anne M. Blankenship — ‘Our sacred effort-find your place in God’s story’: Southern Baptist global missions and evangelical pilgrimage / Scott Libson — The whithorn way: twenty-first century pilgrimage in Scotland / Valentina Bold.
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