Pilgrimage and the Jews/
Gitlitz, David M.
Pilgrimage and the Jews/ David M. Gitlitz and Linda Kay Davidson. - Westport, Conn : Praeger Publishers, 2006. - xvi, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and index.
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.
0275987639 (alk. paper)
Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages--History.
Jewish shrines.
Jerusalem--In Judaism.
296.481 / GIT/P
Pilgrimage and the Jews/ David M. Gitlitz and Linda Kay Davidson. - Westport, Conn : Praeger Publishers, 2006. - xvi, 312 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-302) and index.
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.
0275987639 (alk. paper)
Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages--History.
Jewish shrines.
Jerusalem--In Judaism.
296.481 / GIT/P