Shrine Pilgrimage in Northeastern Iran

Shrine Pilgrimage in Northeastern Iran
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Publisher : LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages : 199
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ISBN-10 : 9783643905680
ISBN-13 : 3643905688
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Book Synopsis Shrine Pilgrimage in Northeastern Iran by : Mehdi Ebadi

Download or read book Shrine Pilgrimage in Northeastern Iran written by Mehdi Ebadi and published by LIT Verlag Münster. This book was released on 2014 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most obvious and striking features of Iran is the presence of numerous shrines. Millions of Iranians come to visit these shrines, which, besides the religious and spiritual significances, have enormous cultural, historical, or architectural importance for the visitors. Among the most important shrines in Northeastern Iran is the shrine of Khaled Nabi, which occupies a special position among Iran's Turkmen minority. This book examines the general approach of the visitors to Khaled Nabi as a religious pilgrimage and/or a secular tourism destination. (Series: Tourism - Contributions to Science and Practice / Tourismus - Beitrage zu Wissenschaft und Praxis - Vol. 8) [Subject: Middle East Studies, Iranian Studies, Religious Studies, Tourism, Architecture, Art History]


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