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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Pilgrims and pilgrimages"”.
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A history of the pilgrim Wesleyan Missionary Society in Choma District, 1930-1990
… Province. It covers the period between 1930 and 1990. The study takes both the chronological and thematic approaches. It consists of four chapters. The first chapter examines the dynamics of Tonga religion before the coming of Christianity. It discusses Tonga cosmology and also illustrates …
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Factors influencing the construction of individuals' subjective meaning when visiting pilgrimage shrines: a study of pilgrims and tourists at Lourdes in south west France
… traditional definitions, approaches, theories and concepts in the study of pilgrimage and religious tourism. The seminal literature in the study of pilgrimage and religious tourism places emphasis upon the objectivity (external and generalised) of the pilgrimage experience. Part Two considers …
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Islam and public health : French management of the Hajj from colonial Senegal and Muslim responses beginning in 1895
… dissertation, I assess the political, social and economic foundation, unfolding and impact the surveillance apparatus traced from Western surveillance blueprints French authorities implemented to monitor the Hajj from colonial Senegal beginning in 1895. I focus mainly on the clash between the …