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Pilgrimage and the Jews
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Pilgrimage and the Jews

Author: David M Gitlitz; Linda Kay Davidson
Publisher: Westport, Conn : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David M Gitlitz; Linda Kay Davidson
ISBN: 0275987639 9780275987633
OCLC Number: 61200661
Description: xvi, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Contents: 1. Jewish pilgrims? -- 2. Beginnings : converging on Jerusalem -- 3. Jerusalem, the state cult, and the three harvest pilgrimages -- 4. Pilgrimage in the early diasporas -- 5. Life on the pilgrimage road -- 6. Oh, Zion : Jerusalem in the center -- 7. Jewish saints be praised! -- 8. The cult of the Rebbe : Hasidic pilgrimage -- 9. Praying at the tzadiq's tomb : Sephardic pilgrimage -- 10. The shrines of the Holocaust -- 11. The shrines of nationhood -- 12. Israel as a shrine for the diaspora -- 13. Roots pilgrimage -- 14. Shrine wars.
Responsibility: David M. Gitlitz and Linda Kay Davidson.
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