Psychology of Pilgrimage

著者： Heather A. Warfield PhD
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  • Pilgrimages are growing around the world, weaving a tapestry of transformation, introspection, and adventure. But what fuels this timeless human practice? What draws millions to traverse sacred trails, ancient paths, and urban landscapes in search of something more? Hosted with warmth and curiosity, Psychology of Pilgrimage invites you to embark on an extraordinary journey that explores pilgrimages in all forms, amplifies the voices of pilgrims, and communes at the crossroads of scholarship and practice.
    Heather A. Warfield, PhD
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Pilgrimages are growing around the world, weaving a tapestry of transformation, introspection, and adventure. But what fuels this timeless human practice? What draws millions to traverse sacred trails, ancient paths, and urban landscapes in search of something more? Hosted with warmth and curiosity, Psychology of Pilgrimage invites you to embark on an extraordinary journey that explores pilgrimages in all forms, amplifies the voices of pilgrims, and communes at the crossroads of scholarship and practice.
Heather A. Warfield, PhD
社会科学
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  • Reflection, with Ayla Warfield

    Reflection, with Ayla Warfield
    2025/05/06

    In this episode, I reflect on the journey of starting the podcast, the challenges faced in transitioning from writing to video, and the valuable feedback received from guests and listeners. The episode highlights key themes identified across the first 15 episodes, including memory, trauma, healing, and identity, and outlines future directions for the podcast, including a focus on psychological constructs related to pilgrimage and the development of a community around the topic. I discuss these reflections with my daughter, Ayla, who also offers her thoughts on the trajectory of the podcast. She also recounts her pilgrimage in Belleau Wood and offers thoughts about the similarities amongst all types of pilgrimages.

    Takeaways:

    *The podcast reflects on the journey of creating and evolving the content.

    *Guest and listener feedback is invaluable for shaping future episodes.

    *Themes of memory, trauma, and healing are prevalent in pilgrimage discussions.

    *Transitioning from writing to video podcasting presents unique challenges.

    *Editing and production have improved significantly over time.

    *The importance of amplifying diverse voices in pilgrimage experiences.

    *Listener engagement is crucial for the podcast's growth.

    *Future episodes will explore psychological aspects of pilgrimage.

    *Creating a community around the podcast is a priority.

    *The podcast aims to connect personal experiences with broader pilgrimage themes.
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    1 時間 17 分
  • Pilgrimage Studies, with Philip Dunshea

    Pilgrimage Studies, with Philip Dunshea
    2025/04/29

    In this episode I speak with Philip Dunshea about the intersections of pilgrimage, personal histories, and academic publishing. Part of the backdrop for our conversation is the book, “Remembering Peasants: A Personal History of a Vanished World”, by Patrick Joyce. We explore the transformative nature of pilgrimages, particularly in relation to peasant life and spirituality, and discuss the impact of historical contexts, such as war, on pilgrimage practices. The conversation also delves into the role of academic publishing in shaping the discourse around pilgrimage studies and offers insights for aspiring authors. We discuss my book series “Pilgrimage Studies” and some of the volumes we envision adding to the series. Ultimately, we reflect on the essence of pilgrimage as a journey towards higher understanding and meaning.

    Takeaways:

    • *The book 'Remembering Peasants' reshapes perspectives on pilgrimage.

    • *Pilgrimages are deeply connected to land and heritage.

    • *Peasant life and pilgrimage are intertwined with communal identity.

      *Healing motivations are significant in pilgrimage practices.

    • *Mountaineering shares similarities with pilgrimage experiences.

    • *Academic publishing plays a crucial role in pilgrimage studies.

    • *Future volumes in pilgrimage studies can explore diverse themes.

    • *Virtual pilgrimages are emerging as a significant topic.

    • *The impact of war on pilgrimage practices is profound.

    • *Defining pilgrimage involves seeking higher understanding and meaning.

      Philip Dunshea was born in Inverness in the Scottish Highlands but grew up mainly in North Wales. He studied medieval history at St Andrews and then went to Cambridge for an MPhil and a PhD. He subsequently lectured in Celtic history at the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, Cambridge, for a few years and then moved to Glasgow to start a new career in publishing. He started work as an acquisitions editor at Peter Lang in 2018 and moved to Ontario in 2019. Philip is married with two young sons. His hobbies include mountaineering, gardening, and making curries.
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    1 時間
  • Canonization of Carlo Acutis, with Michael Di Giovine

    Canonization of Carlo Acutis, with Michael Di Giovine
    2025/04/22
    The first segment of the conversation was added after the death of Pope Francis and ends at 42:26. The discussion specific to the canonization of Carlo Acutis begins at 1:28:00In this conversation, I talk with Michael A. Di Giovine and explore the themes of pilgrimage, focusing on the legacy of Pope Francis, Padre Pio, and Carlo Acutis. We discuss the significance of silence, scripture, charity, and hope in the pilgrimage experience, as well as the blurred lines between pilgrimage and tourism. The conversation emphasizes the transformative nature of pilgrimage and its deep connection to human vulnerability and aspirations. We also explore the modern relevance of saints, particularly focusing on Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint. The discussion delves into his canonization, the evolving role of saints in the digital age, and the hope that these figures bring to contemporary believers. The Jubilee Year is highlighted as a time for renewal and reflection within the Catholic Church, emphasizing the importance of faith and community in navigating modern challenges.Takeaways:*Pope Francis emphasized the importance of pilgrimage in his ministry.*Padre Pio's legacy continues to inspire pilgrims today.*According to Pope Francis, silence, scripture reading, and charity are essential components of pilgrimage.*Pilgrimage is often a transformative journey for individuals.*Hope is a significant theme in the context of pilgrimage.*Personal experiences and memories shape the pilgrimage journey.*Pilgrimage engages deep human needs and vulnerabilities.*Pilgrimages serve as a vital connection to faith and community.*The Jubilee Year is a time for renewal and reflection in the Catholic Church.*The Catholic Church is adapting to attract younger generations.*Carlo Acutis' story resonates with millennials and Gen Z.Michael A. Di Giovine is Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at West Chester University; Director of its Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, and Museum Studies Program; and Director of the Ethnographic Field School on Sustainable Food and Cultural Heritage in Perugia, Italy. An Honorary Fellow at the Universityof Wisconsin-Madison, Michael is also a former tour operator whose research in Europe (Italy, Spain) and Southeast Asia (Vietnam and Cambodia) focuses primarily on pilgrimage and tourism, heritage, religious movements and saints, and foodways; his Ph.D. dissertation at theUniversity of Chicago (2012) examined global devotion to Catholic stigmatic, St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, the world’s most prayed to saint. The President of the Council on Heritage and the Anthropology of Tourism at the American Anthropological Association, and a member of itsTask Force on Cultural Heritage (2013-2016), Michael has published widely on pilgrimage, including the books The Seductions of Pilgrimage: Sacred Journeys Afar and Astray in the Western Religious Tradition (Routledge 2014), and Pilgrimage Beyond the Officially Sacred (Routledge, 2020), and special journal issues “Pilgrimage: Communitas and Contestation”(Tourism, 2011), “Sites of Pilgrimage, Sites of Heritage,” (Int. Journal of Tourism Anthropology, 2015), and “Faith in Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage” in Religions (2021). An internationally renowned expert on pilgrimage and Catholic traditions and heritage, he has been featured onNational Public Radio, Live Now from FOX, Vox, National Catholic Register, The Conversation, The Economist, La Cucina Italiana, Vogue, Atlas Obscura, Meaningful Journeys podcast, and National Geographic, and, among others, keynoted the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s conference on religious tourism and pilgrimage in Hamedan, Iran (2018). He is the Book Reviews Editor of The Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, and is the editor of the book series The Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility and Society with Bloomsbury. www.wcupa.edu/michaeldigiovine
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    2 時間 21 分

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