Religious tourism: its nature and function

Title Religious tourism: its nature and function
Author Allahkaram Karampur
Publication Place - Research Institute of Hawzah and University (RIHU)
Subject Islām va ʻulūm-i ijtimāʻī (Online), 1394-06, Vol.7 (13), p.53-71
Type Periodical
Language Persian
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Library: The University of Leicester Library
Library Asset ID ISSN: 2322-2506, EISSN: 2588-4700
Record ID cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_51c5b302a9304533a0880ec7d2279ff6
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Notes Assistant professor and faculty member at The University of Religions & Denominations This paper aims to review religious tourism (also commonly referred to as faith tourism). The subject matter of this study is firstly investigated with respect to content and meaning and then its function and role in three following levels of reality are explored: social, cultural and spiritual. In these threefold levels, religious tourism is recognized as a social construct as well as a cultural and spiritual need which plays an important role in human solidarity and convergence. And finally in a triple conceptual framework, God-seeking, altruism and self-discovery are explained and classified in Islamic view.
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Religious tourism: its nature and function

Author Allahkaram Karampur
Publication Place - Research Institute of Hawzah and University (RIHU)
Subject Islām va ʻulūm-i ijtimāʻī (Online), 1394-06, Vol.7 (13), p.53-71
Type Periodical
Language Persian
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Library The University of Leicester Library
Library Asset ID ISSN: 2322-2506, EISSN: 2588-4700
Record ID cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_51c5b302a9304533a0880ec7d2279ff6
Library Location DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals
Notes Assistant professor and faculty member at The University of Religions & Denominations This paper aims to review religious tourism (also commonly referred to as faith tourism). The subject matter of this study is firstly investigated with respect to content and meaning and then its function and role in three following levels of reality are explored: social, cultural and spiritual. In these threefold levels, religious tourism is recognized as a social construct as well as a cultural and spiritual need which plays an important role in human solidarity and convergence. And finally in a triple conceptual framework, God-seeking, altruism and self-discovery are explained and classified in Islamic view.
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