Interested in reading more about MANA?
Abram, David
The Spell of the Sensuous
New York: Vintage, 1997
Alcock, Susan E. and Robin Osborne, eds
Placing the Gods: Sanctuaries and Sacred Space in Ancient Greece
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Al Faruqui, Isma'il Ragi, and David Sopher
Historical Atlas of the Religions of the World
New York: Macmillan, 1974.
Anderson, Wallace, and Clive Hicks
Holy Places of the British Isles
London: Edbury Press, 1983.
Aradi, Zsolt
Shrines to Our Lady Around the World
New York: Farrar, Straus&Young, 1979.
Aziz, Barbara N
"Sacred Encounter at Amarnath Cave."
In Natural History, 1983 vol. 42/7.
Baignet, Michael, and Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln
New York: Delacorte Press, 1982.
Balaram Iyer, T.G.S
Pilgrims Guide: South India
Madurai: Sri Karthikeiya Publications, 1977.
Bames, Julian
Flaubert's Parrot
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.
Bancroft, Anne
Origins of the Sacred: The Spiritual Journey in Western Tradition
London: Arkana, 1967.
Becket, Jan, and Joseph Singer
Pana O'ahu: Sacred Stones, Sacred Lands
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1999.
Bhardwaj, Surinder
Hindu Places of Pilgrimage in India: A Study in Cultural Geography
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1973.
Bidyalankavara, Prince
"The Buddha's Footprints."
In Bangkok: Selected Articles from the Siam Society Journal, 1954 vol. 2.
Bock, Carl
Temples and Elephants: Travels in Siam 1881-1882
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Castleman, Seth
"Pilgrims, Peace and Politics: Lumbini, Birthplace of Gautama Buddha."
In Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. Winter 1999, pp. 25-30.
Chan, Victor
Tibet Handbook: A Pilgrimage Guide.
Chico, CA: Moon Publications, 1994.
Clothey, Fred
The Many Faces of Murukan: This History and Meaning of a South Indian God
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1978.
Cooper, Wiremu (Bill)
"Photography in Maori Society."
In Photofile, Spring 1988, pp. 4-5.
Coulton, Christian
"The Grand Magal in Touba: A Religious Festival of the Mouride Brotherhood in Senegal."
In Journal of African Affairs, vol. 9, issue 391, pp. 195-210.
Cowan, James, and Colin Beard
Sacred Place of Australia.
East Roseville NSW, Australia: Simon&Schuster, 1991.
Crumrine, N. Ross, and Alan Morinis
Pilgrimage in Latin America
Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 1991.
Daley, Suzanne
"Geneticist's Latest Probe: The Heart of the Dauphin."
In The New York Times (online edition), December 21, 1999.
Davis, Richard H
Lives of Indian Images
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997.
DeGroot, J.J.M
The Religious System of China, vol. 3/1
Taipei: Literature House, 1964.
Doll, Don
Vision Quest: Men, Women and the Sacred Sites of the Sioux Nation
New York: Crown Publishers, 1994.
Dubey, D.P
"Kumbha Mela: Origin and Historicity of India's Greatest Pilgrimage Fair."
In The National Geographical Journal of India, December 1987, vol. 33 no. 4, pp. 469-488.
Eck, Diana L. Darsan
Seeing the Divine Image in India
Chambersburg PA: Anima Books, 1985.
Feld, Steven, and Keith H. Basso, eds
Senses of Place
Santa Fe NM: School of American Research Press, 1996.
Fontenrose, Joseph
The Delphic Oracle, Its Response and Origins
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1978.
Glassie, Henry H
Material Culture
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999.
Grapard, Allan G
"Flying Mountains and Walkers of Emptiness: Toward a Definition of Sacred Space in Japanese Religions."
In History of Religions, 1982, vol. 21/2.
Gross, Daniel R
"Ritual and Conformity: A Religious Pilgrimage to Northeastern Brazil."
In Ethnology, 1971, vol. 10/2.
Harpur, James
The Atlas of Sacred Places: Meeting Points of Heaven and Earth
New York: Henry Holt, 1994.
Herbert, Jean
Shinto: At the Fountain Head of Japan
New York: Stein and Day, 1967.
Hill, Barry
The Rock: Traveling to Uluru.
St. Leonard's, Australia: Allen&Unwin, 1994.
Hollis, Christopher, and Ronald Brownrigg
Holy Places: Jewish, Christian and Muslim Monuments in the Holy Land
New York: Praeger, 1969.
Horse Capture, George P
The Concept of Sacred Materials and Their Place in the World
Cody WY: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1989.
Huyler, Stephen P
Meeting God: Elements of Hindu Devotion
New Haven and London: Yale University Press.
Johansen, J. Prytz
The Maori and His Religion
Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1954.
Journal of Material Culture
London; Thousand Oaks CA: SAGE Publications, c1996- .
Kahn, Miriam
"Stone-Faced Ancestors: The Spatial Anchoring of Myth in Wamira, Papua New Guinea."
In Ethnology, vol. XXIX, no. 1, January 1990, pp. 51-63.
Kelley, Klara B., and Harris Francis
Navajo Sacred Places
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994.
Kimmelman, Michael
"The Collection of Dr. Gachet: Comparing the Fake and the Great."
In The New York Times (online edition), May 28, 1999.
Levi-Strauss, Claude
The Way of the Masks
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1982.
Li, Juan
Images of Earth and Water: Tsa-Tsa Votive Tablets of Tibet.
www.asaintart.com/li/tsatsa.html, 1998 (seems to be offline, 03/2006).
Madden, Daniel M
A Religious Guide to Europe
New York: Macmillan, 1975.
Majupuria, T.C
Holy Places of Buddhism in Nepal and India
Bangkok: Tecpress Service, L.P., 1989.
Marcus, George E., and Fred R. Myers, eds
The Traffic in Culture: Refiguring Art and Anthropology
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.
Martin, Rafe
"The Dog's Tooth."
In Tricycle: The Buddhist Review, Summer 1999, p. 52.
Mather, Richard B
"The Mystical Ascent of the Tien t'ai Mountains: Sun ch'o's, Yu-T' ien-T'ai, Shan Fu."
In Journal of Oriental Studies, 1955, Vol. 20.
McPherson, Robert S
Sacred Land, Sacred View: Navajo Perceptions of the Four Corners Region
Provo UT: Brigham Young University Press, 1992.
Meena, V
The Temples of South India.
Kanyakumari, India: Hari Kumari Arts, n.d.
Morinis, Alan
Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition: A Case Study in Western Bengal
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984.
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Sacred Journeys: The Anthropology of Pilgrimage
Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 1992.
Mullikan, Mary, and Anna Hotchkiss
The Nine Sacred Mountains of China
Hong Kong: Vetch and Lee, 1973.
Naquin, Susan, and Chun-fang Yu
Pilgrims and Sacred Sites in China
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.
Neame, Alan
The Happening at Lourdes, or the Sociology of the Grotto
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1968.
Nolan, Mary L
Christian Pilgrimage in Modern Western Europe
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
Palmer, Martin and Nigel
Sacred Britain: A Guide to the Sacred Sites and Pilgrim Routes of England, Scotland, and Wales
London: Piatkus, 1997.
Peters, Francis E
Jerusalem and Mecca: The Typography of the Holy City in the Near East
New York: New York University Press,1986.
Pruess, James B
"The That Panom Chronicle: A Shrine History and Its Interpretation." In Data Paper no. 104
Ithaca NY: Cornell University Southeast Asia Program, 1976.
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Veneration and Merit-seeking at Sacred Places: Buddhist Pilgrimage in Contemporary Thailand.
University of Washington, 1974, PhD. thesis.
Ramaswami, N.S
Houses of God: Select Temples of South India.
Madras, India: Maps and Agencies, 1984.
Ramanayya, N. Venkata
An Essay on the Origin of the South Indian Temple.
Madras, India: Methodist Publishing House, 1930.
Saraswati, Baidyanath
The Spectrum of the Sacred: Essays on the Religious Traditions of India
New Delhi: Concept Publishing, 1984.
Sarwar, Ghulam (Ghulam Sarwar Yousof)
Ceremonial and Decorative Crafts of Penang.
Penang, Malaysia: Penang Museum Folk Arts Sub-Committee of the International Special Features Committee, 1986.
Schama, Simon
Landscape and Memory
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.
Schroeder, Fred E.H
Front Yard America: The Evolution of Meanings of a Vernacular Domestic Landscape
Bowling Green OH: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1993.
Scott, Jamie, and Paul Simpson-Housley, eds
Sacred Places and Profane Spaces: Essays in the Geographies of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 1991.
Singh, Rana
"Panchakroshi Yatra, Varanasi: Sacred Journey, Ecology of Place and Faithscape."
In The National Geographical Journal of India. Vol. 37 (1-2) 1991, pp. 49-98.
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The Spirit and Power of Place.
Banaras, India: National Geographical Society of India, 1994.
Smith, Jody
The Image of Guadalupe: Myth or Miracle
New York: Doubleday and Co., 1983.
Srikant, A
Power in Temples: A New Look through Modern Science.
Payyanur, Kerala, India: Integral Books, 1987.
Starrett, Gregory
"The Political Economy of Religious Commodities in Cairo."
In American Anthropologist, Vol. 97, No. 1, March 1995, pp. 51-68.
Stewart, Susan
On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984.
Stoddard, Robert
Hindu Holy Sites in India
Ames: State University of Iowa, Department of Geography, 1966, PhD. thesis.
----------------------, and Alan Morinis, eds
"Sacred Places, Sacred Spaces: The Geography of Pilgrimages."
In Geoscience and Man, vol. 34 Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997.
Sumption, Jonathen
Pilgrimage: An Image of Medieval Religion
London: Faber and Faber, 1975.
Tambiah, S.J
The Buddhist Saints of the Forest and the Cult of Amulets
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984.
Taussig, Michael T
The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1980.
Thompson, Robert Farris
Face of the Gods: Art and Altars of Africa and the African Americas
New York: Museum for African Art, and Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1993.
Turner, Victor W
Drama, Fields and Metaphors: Symbolic Action in Human Society
Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1974.
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"The Center Out There: Pilgrim's Goal."
In History of Religions, vol. 12, 1973.
Von Grunebaum, G.E
Muhammadan Festivals
New York: Henry Schuman, 1951.
Watt, Francis
Canterbury Pilgrims and Their Ways
London: Methuen&Co., 1917.
Weiner, Annette B
, and Jane Schneider, eds. Cloth and Human Experience
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989.
Wolfe, Michael
OneThousand Roads to Mecca: Ten Centuries of Travelers Writing about the Muslim Pilgrimage
New York: Grove Press, 1997.
Zacher, Christian
Curiosity and Pilgrimage: The Literature of Discovery in Fourteenth Century England
Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976
Zander, Walter
Israel and the Holy Places of Christendom
London: Waidenfield and Nicholson, 1971.
