Anna Fedele

Looking for Mary Magdalene

Alternative Pilgrimage and Ritual Creativity at Catholic Shrines in France

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Produktbeschreibung

Anne Fedele offers a comprehensive ethnography of alternative pilgrimages to French Catholic shrines dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalene.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780199898428
• ISBN-10: 0199898421
• Artikelnr.: 35483824

Autorenporträt

Anne Fedele is a research fellow at the Center for Research in Anthropology, Lisbon University Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
1. ''GOING TO SEE MARY MAGDALENE'': STARTING OUT ON A PILGRIMAGE
2. THE LOST CONNECTION WITH THE FEMININE
3. THE SAINTE-BAUME AND ITS MANY LAYERS
4. PILGRIMS DEALING WITH THEIR CHRISTIAN BACKGROUNDS
5. CELEBRATING MENSTRUAL BLOOD
6. WOUNDED MAGDALENES
7. EMBRACING THE DARKNESS
8. ENDING THE PILGRIMAGE AND RETURNING HOME
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
MAPS