Performing the Divine: Neo-Pagan Pilgrimages and Embodiment at Sacred Sites

Body & Society

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 95-115

  Rountree, Kathryn ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 43249166836     PISSN: 1357034X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357034X06070886     Document Type: Article

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