Kip Redick

American Camino

Walking as Spiritual Practice on the Appalachian Trail

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the relationship between long-distance hiking-in this case, hiking the Appalachian Trail-and spiritual pilgrimage. Kip Redick interprets the Appalachian Trail as a site of spiritual journey and those who hike the wilderness trail as unique contemporary pilgrims.

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Produktdetails

• Toposophia: Thinking Place/Making Space
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9781666916690
• ISBN-10: 1666916692
• Artikelnr.: 68399757

Autorenporträt

Kip Redick is professor of philosophy and religion at Christopher Newport University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: Getting to the Mountain
Chapter 2: Spiritual Journey Versus Aesthetic Tourism
Chapter 3: A Social/Spatial Journey
Chapter 4: Can Wildness Be Found on a Wilderness Trail?
Chapter 5: Wilderness as Sacred Space
Chapter 6: Spiritual Rambling
Chapter 7: Veterans, Healing, and Long-Distance Hiking
Chapter 8: Summiting Katahdin and Coming Home