Travel, Religion, Culture

Author: Wang Yuanhai et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: Religious culture is an indispensable part of traditional Chinese culture and also a vital component of tourism culture. The relationship between tourism and religion is very close. With the increasing popularity and depth of cultural tourism activities in the 21st century, religious culture and tourism have shown a mutually promoting trend, making tourism and religion even more inseparable and forming an extremely attractive part of tourism culture. This book not only pays attention to the systematicity, coherence, and practicality of knowledge but also fully reflects the artistic characteristics of religious belief, religious emotions, religious thought, religious activities, religious rituals, religious organizations, religious artifacts, and religious architecture, enabling students to systematically and comprehensively learn about religious culture. The book is arranged in the order of Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, and Islam, with a focus on Buddhism and Taoism, while other religions are briefly covered. This book has a certain degree of applicability. It can not only serve as a textbook for tourism management undergraduate and junior college students in tourism colleges but also be used as a reference book for tourism business departments, tour guides, and tourism professionals. It is believed that this book will be well-received by young people.