RELG 378. Pilgrimage, Heritage, and Tourism.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Explores the history of pilgrimage and emergence of religious tourism in global
contexts. Introduces the religious heritage of Montreal and its history as a Roman Catholic pilgrimage centre (St. Joseph’s Oratory) and adopts thematic approaches to pilgrimage and tourism in interreligious perspectives (Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Hindu, Buddhist, Christian, Jewish).
- Class work includes a local field visit