Christian Tourist Attractions, Mythmaking, and Identity Formation
Christian Tourist Attractions, Mythmaking, and Identity Formation examines a sampling of contemporary Christian tourist attractions that position visitors as the inheritors of ancient, sacred traditions and make claims about the truth of the historical narratives that they promote. Rather than approaching these attractions as sacred expressions of religious experience or as uncontested accounts of history, the book applies recent work on mythmaking and identity formation to argue that these presentations of the past function as strategic discourses that serve material concerns in the present. From an approach informed by social and materiali…
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Weitere Autoren: Eyl, Jennifer (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-350-00622-5
- EAN: 9781350006225
- Produktnummer: 29406237
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'783 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 10 bw illus
Über den Autor
Erin Roberts is Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies, University of South Carolina, USA. Jennifer Eyl is Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion, Tufts University, USA.
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