Specially commissioned studies of popular pilgrimages - East and West, past and present, religious and 'secular - ranging from Shikoku (Japan), to Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Kosovo (Yugoslavia), Glastonbury, Anfield (UK), Flanders fields, Graceland and military pilgrimages in the USA.

Acknowledgements - Notes on the Contributors - Introduction; I.Reader - PART 1: THREE MODERN PILGRIMAGES - Drawn to Glastonbury; M.Bowman - War Grave Pilgrimage; T.Walter - His Truth Goes Marching On: Elvis Presley and the Pilgrimage to Graceland; C.King - PART 2: CLASSIC PILGRIMAGES - Dead to the World: Pilgrims in Shikoku; I.Reader - The Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Medieval Europe; M.Costen - PART 3: PILGRIMAGE, IDENTITY AND BELONGING - Kosovo: The Heavenly and the Earthly Crown; J.Allcock - From Custer to Kent State: Heroes, Martyrs and the Evolution of Popular Shrines in the USA; R.Sellars & T.Walter - You'll Never Walk Alone: The Anfield Pilgrimage; G.Davie - Conclusions; I.Reader - Index

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