From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the Samaritans
The Samaritans form a community of about 810 people split between Mount Gerizim (West Bank) and Holon (Israel). Through tourism of holy sites and cultural heritage promotion, this article examines different ways in which religion can be used as a cultural resource. How do these phenomena contribute...
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| description | The Samaritans form a community of about 810 people split between Mount Gerizim (West Bank) and Holon (Israel). Through tourism of holy sites and cultural heritage promotion, this article examines different ways in which religion can be used as a cultural resource. How do these phenomena contribute to the emergence of a transnationalization of religion in the globalized context? |
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| spelling | doaj.art-161ccfe02d7148009b57bf310d9f50dc2022-12-22T00:53:01ZengMDPI AGReligions2077-14442020-02-011128610.3390/rel11020086rel11020086From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the SamaritansFanny Urien-Lefranc0Institut Interdisciplinaire D’anthropologie du Contemporain, UMR 8177, CNRS/EHESS, 75006 Paris, FranceThe Samaritans form a community of about 810 people split between Mount Gerizim (West Bank) and Holon (Israel). Through tourism of holy sites and cultural heritage promotion, this article examines different ways in which religion can be used as a cultural resource. How do these phenomena contribute to the emergence of a transnationalization of religion in the globalized context?https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/2/86samaritanismcultural heritagetourismtransnationalethnicitypalestineisraelbrazil |
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| title | From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the Samaritans |
| title_full | From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the Samaritans |
| title_fullStr | From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the Samaritans |
| title_full_unstemmed | From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the Samaritans |
| title_short | From Religious to Cultural and Back Again: Tourism Development, Heritage Revitalization, and Religious Transnationalizations among the Samaritans |
| title_sort | from religious to cultural and back again tourism development heritage revitalization and religious transnationalizations among the samaritans |
| topic | samaritanism cultural heritage tourism transnational ethnicity palestine israel brazil |
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