Agency and the roles of Southern Jordanian Bedouin women on pilgrimage and visiting holy sites
In the Islamic world, numerous shrines shape and define its spiritual landscapes. While some of the shrines are tombs and memorials of major religious and historical figures, a majority of the sites are dedicated to ancestors of the local families and tribes. They function as centres of the religiou...
Main Author: | Päivi Miettunen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Donner Institute
2018-12-01
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Series: | Approaching Religion |
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Online Access: | https://journal.fi/ar/article/view/70428 |
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