Performing the Reformation religious festivals in contemporary Wittenberg
This is a field study of religious tourism and festivity in contemporary Wittenberg, Germany, the one-time home of Martin Luther. The author presents the vibrant details of Wittenberg's Luther festivals and pilgrimage scene, describing rites and performances, and includes the voices and narrati...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2010, 2010
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Series: | Oxford ritual studies series / Oxford ritual studies series
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This is a field study of religious tourism and festivity in contemporary Wittenberg, Germany, the one-time home of Martin Luther. The author presents the vibrant details of Wittenberg's Luther festivals and pilgrimage scene, describing rites and performances, and includes the voices and narratives of people encountered in the field |
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Physical Description: | 272 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199777310 0199777314 |