Fundamentalist christian pilgrimages as a political and cultural force

Journal of Heritage Tourism

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-144

  Belhassen, Yaniv ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Culture; Pilgrimage; Religious tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016344012     PISSN: 1743873X     EISSN: 17476631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17438730802366516     Document Type: Article

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