Physical Description
xvi, 312 p. : ill. ; 26 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.
Other Authors/Editors
Davidson, Linda Kay.
ISBN
0275987639
9780275987633 (alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references 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.