The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Olsen, Daniel H.; Timothy, Dallen J.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism provides a robust and comprehensive state-of-the-art review of the literature in this growing sub-field of tourism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429575112
• Artikelnr.: 62087544

Autorenporträt

Daniel H. Olsen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Brigham Young University, USA. Dallen J. Timothy is a Professor in the School of Community Resources and Development at Arizona State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Investigating the intersections between religion, spiritualty, and
tourism. Section I: Definitions, Theories, and Concepts. 2. Pilgrimages,
journeys, and outings: The historical mobilities of religious praxis. 3.
The political economy of religious and spiritual tourism. 4. The religious
and spiritual dimensions of leisure travel. 5. Religion, spirituality, and
wellness tourism. 6. A new spiritual marketplace: Comparing New Age and New
Religious Movements in an age of spiritual and religious tourism. 7. Fan
pilgrimage, religion, and spirituality. 8. Secular pilgrimages in a
post-secular world? Experiential journeys and hope for the future. 9.
Pilgrimage, tourism, and peace building. Section II: Spaces and Places.
10. Environment as a sacred space: Religious and spiritual tourism and
environmental concerns in Hinduism. 11. Tourism and spirituality: Green
places, blue spaces, and beyond. 12. The religious and spiritual appeal of
national parks. 13. Religious theme parks. 14. Religious and spiritual
retreats. 15. Religious and spiritual world heritage sites. Section III:
Motivations, Experiences, and Performance. 16. Travel motivations of
pilgrims, religious tourists, and spirituality seekers. 17. Volunteer
tourism: A spiritual and religious journey of meaning, transcendence, and
connectedness. 18. Experiences along the Camino de Santiago. 19. Gender and
performance in the context of religious and spiritual tourism: pilgrimage
and sacred mobilities. 20. Issues of authenticity in religious and
spiritual tourism. 21. Aftermath: Calculating the effects of pilgrimage.
Section IV: Managing religious and spiritual tourism. 22. Socio-political
and economic implications of religious and spiritual tourism. 23. The
environmental impacts of religious and spiritual tourism. 24. Marketing
religious and spiritual tourism experiences. 25. Managing religious and
spiritual tourism sites. 26. Managing complex issues in religious and
spiritual events, festivals and celebrations. 27. The use of information
and communication technologies in religious tourism. 28. Interpreting
religious and spiritual tourism destinations/sites. 29. Coexistence between
tourists and monks: Managing temple-stay tourism at Koyasan, Japan. 30.
Food and religion: Tourism perspectives. 31. Safety, fear, risk, and
terrorism in the context of religious tourism. 32. Religious and spiritual
tourism: Sustainable development perspectives. Section V: Emerging and
Future Directions. 33. Religion, spiritualty, and tourism: Emerging and
future directions.