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Pilgrimage and faith : Buddhism, Christianity and Islam / edited by Virginia C. Raguin and Dina Bangdel with F.E. Peters.

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Pilgrimage and faith : Buddhism, Christianity and Islam / edited by Virginia C. Raguin and Dina Bangdel with F.E. Peters.
Publication
Chicago : Serindia Publications, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Raguin, Virginia Chieffo, 1941-
  • Bangdel, Dina
  • Peters, F. E. (Francis E.)
Description
356 p. : col. ill.; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Pilgrims and pilgrimages
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-348) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Preface / Virginia C. Raguin -- Origins and history of pilgrimage for Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists / F.E. Peters ; Dina Bangdel -- Relics, pilgrimage and personal transformation in Buddhism / Susan L. Huntington -- Tracing the footsteps of the Buddha : pilgrimage to the eight great places (Ashtamahasthana) ; Pilgrimage traditions in Nepal / Dina Bangdel -- Pilgrimage and gift-giving in Newar Buddhism / Kerry Lucinda Brown -- Pilgrimage in Tibet / Toni Huber -- Pilgrimages to paradise / Martin Brauen -- Journey of the heart : prostrating on the roof of the world / Krisadawan Hongladarom -- Saikoku pilgrimage : Japanese devotees search for Kannon / Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis -- Christian pilgrimage in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; The relics of the infancy of Christ at Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore ; Rome's Santa Croce in Gerusalemme and relics of the passion of Christ ; Saint Peter's in Rome and the relic of Veronica's veil / Virginia C. Raguin --^
  • Relics defined : discoveries on site, invention, translation, and Furta sacra / David M. Perry -- Egeria's description of the liturgical year in Jerusalem : excerpt for the Good Friday veneration of the cross -- The holy land experienced vicariously in Lowlands devotional practices. Cloistered women's strategies for taking mental pilgrimages in Northern Europe / Kathryn M. Rudy ; Anselm Adornes' Jerusalem pilgrimage and the Jeruzalemkapel of Bruges / Mitzi Kirkland-Ives -- A souvenir on your hat : medieval Christian pilgrims' badges / Jennifer Lee -- "Pilgrimage on a page" : pilgrims' badges in late medieval manuscripts / Megan H. Foster-Campbell -- Medieval Christian pilgrims' guides and pilgrims' texts / Paula Gerson -- St. James : the eternal pilgrim / Virginia C. Raguin -- St. James as pilgrim or moorslayer in the Poem of the Cid / Alexander J. McNair -- Paths through the desert : hispanic pilgrimage experiences in Mexico City and Chimayó / Edward Holgate --^
  • Mecca and the Hajj / F.E. Peters -- Primary sources on pilgrimage to Jerusalem and Mecca. The Kiswa : the curtain of the Ka'ba ; Nicolas de Nicolay : a French view of the Hajj in the 16th century ; Richard Burton : an Englishman at Mecca and Medina in 1853 ; The prophet's tomb at Medina / Virginia C. Raguin -- Charity for pilgrims on the Hajj and elsewhere -- Muslim visits to Jerusalem and the Dome of the Rock / F.E. Peters ; Virginia Raguin -- Seeing Jerusalem from afar for an Arab traveler / Virginia C. Raguin -- Observations on pilgrimage and art in the Islamic world / Oleg Grabar -- The "objectivity" of the Hajj / Mika Natif -- The pilgrim, the image, and the word in Islam / Amanda Luyster -- The Hajj today : connecting the global village / Anisa Mehdi -- Personal reflections of a Hajjah and others / Najah Bazzy -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9781932476477 (alk. paper)
  • 9781932476484 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010000013
OCLC
496005682
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library