Pilgrimage and the Jews/ David M. Gitlitz and Linda Kay Davidson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Westport, Conn : Praeger Publishers, 2006Description: xvi, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cmISBN: 0275987639 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages -- History | Jewish shrines | Jerusalem -- In JudaismDDC classification: 296.481Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 296.481 GIT/P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P22383 |
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296.3927 SUZ/S Studies in the Lankavatara Sutra: One of the most important texts of Mahayana Buddhism/ | 296.43 SHA/J Jewish history jewish religion/ | 296.47 RAY/U An understanding of Judaism/ | 296.481 GIT/P Pilgrimage and the Jews/ | 297 END/I Islam: An historical introduction/ | 297 FRO/A The Almohads: the rise of an Islamic empire/ | 297 KAS/I Introduction to the world's major religions/ |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and index.
1. Jewish pilgrims? --
2. Beginnings : converging on Jerusalem --
3. Jerusalem, the state cult, and the three harvest pilgrimages --
4. Pilgrimage in the early diasporas --
5. Life on the pilgrimage road --
6. Oh, Zion : Jerusalem in the center --
7. Jewish saints be praised! --
8. The cult of the Rebbe : Hasidic pilgrimage --
9. Praying at the tzadiq's tomb : Sephardic pilgrimage --
10. The shrines of the Holocaust --
11. The shrines of nationhood --
12. Israel as a shrine for the diaspora --
13. Roots pilgrimage --
14. Shrine wars.
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