Table of Contents
Foreword...... xxii
Preface...... xxiv
Acknowledgment...... xxix
Section 1 Routes of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Chapter 1 Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage: Study of Academic Publications in Scopus...... 1 Amador Durán-Sánchez, University of Extremadura, Spain María de la Cruz Del Río-Rama, University of Vigo, Spain Cristiana Oliveira, European University of the Canary Islands, Spain José Álvarez-García, University of Extremadura, Spain
Chapter 2 Tracing Roots and Routes of Religious Tourism in Rural Areas of Greece: The Case of the “Footsteps of St. Paul”...... 19 Despoina Lampada, Time Heritage, Greece Yorgos Tzedopoulos, Time Heritage, Greece Afroditi Kamara, Time Heritage, Greece Kleopatra Ferla, Time Heritage, Greece
Chapter 3 Holy Grail Route: A Sociological Analysis of a Spiritual and Religious Tourist Route...... 38 María Victoria Sanagustín-Fons, University of Zaragoza, Spain Rocío Blanco Gregory, University of Extremadura, Spain Violante Martínez-Quintana, National Distance Education University (UNED), Spain
Chapter 4 “All Roads Lead to Fatima”: Religious Tourism at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary...... 54 Maria Isabel R. Roque, Universidade Europeia, Portugal Maria João F. Forte, Universidade Europeia, Portugal
Chapter 5 Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage to the Ecuadorian Andes: The Case of the Virgin of El Cisne...... 72 María Magdalena Rodríguez Fernández, University of A Coruña, Spain Eva Sánchez-Amboage, University of A Coruña, Spain Matías Enrique Membiela-Pollán, University of A Coruña, Spain Valentín Alejandro Martínez-Fernández, University of A Coruña, Spain
Chapter 6 Religious Tourism in Galicia: The Case of El Camino de Santiago...... 86 María del Mar Rodríguez Domínguez, University of Vigo, Spain Mercedes Vila Alonso, University of Vigo, Spain
Chapter 7 The St. James Way in Portugal and Spain: Development, Characteristics, Perspectives, and Experiences...... 104 Martín Gómez-Ullate, University of Extremadura, Spain Pedro Corcho-Sánchez, University of Extremadura, Spain
Section 2 Religious Heritage and Culture
Chapter 8 The Restoration of Religious Heritage as a Rural Development Strategy...... 129 Francisco Javier Castellano-Álvarez, University of Extremadura, Spain
Chapter 9 Religious Heritage and Nature: Spirit of Place and Tourism in a Brazilian Case...... 148 Isabela Barbosa Frederico, University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil Pedro Paulo A. Funari, University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil
Chapter 10 Analysis of the Contribution of ICT to Cultural and Religious Tourism: In Communicating Religious Heritage to Visitors and Tourists...... 167 Célia M. Q. Ramos, University of the Algarve, Portugal Ana Mafé-García, University of Valencia, Spain
Chapter 11 From Religiosity to Traumascape: The Role of Death in Western Cultures...... 195 Maximiliano Emanuel Korstanje, University of Palermo, Argentina
Chapter 12 Halal Tourism, Where Are We? Particular Attention to the Situation in Spain...... 211 Alfonso Vargas-Sánchez, University of Huelva, Spain María Moral-Moral, University of Cadiz, Spain
Section 3 Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage: Management of Economic Value
Chapter 13 Segmenting Pilgrims to Santiago Using the Via de la Plata Route: An Application for Their Crossing Through the Extremadura Territory...... 234 Cristina Rodríguez Rangel, University of Extremadura, Spain Marcelino Sánchez Rivero, University of Extremadura, Spain
Chapter 14 Regional Economic Effects and Marketing of Religious Tourism: The Case of Konya...... 250 Ceyhun Can Ozcan, Necmettin Erbakan University, Turkey Ferdi Bişkin, Necmettin Erbakan University, Turkey Çağrı Şimşek, Necmettin Erbakan University, Turkey
Chapter 15 The Socioeconomic Potentials of the Religious Tourism of the State of São Paulo (Brazil): A Research Project and Observatory Proposal...... 275 Edegar Luis Tomazzoni, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brazil Daniela Tineo Beck, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brazil
Chapter 16 Characterization of the Population Segment Dedicated to the Retail Trade of Religious Souvenirs...... 290 Claudia Patricia Maldonado-Erazo, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador Ronny Correa-Quezada, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador Christian Viñán-Merecí, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador Paúl Sarango-Lalangui, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Ecuador
Chapter 17 Volunteering in Religious Events: A Consumer Behavior Perspective Through Two Case Studies of Catholic Mega-Events...... 310 Martina González Gallarza, University of Valencia, Spain Teresa Fayos-Gardo, University of Valencia, Spain Francico J. Arteaga-Moreno, Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir, Spain
Section 4 Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage: Accessibility
Chapter 18 Religious Tourism and Accessibility: Cathedrals of Palma and Barcelona...... 339 María Dolores Sánchez-Fernández, University of A Coruña, Spain María del Carmen Azpelicueta-Criado, University of the Balearic Islands, Spain María Abril-Sellarés, University of Barcelona, Spain
Chapter 19 Accessible Tourism in Religious Destinations: Comparing the Motivations of People With and Without Special Access Needs...... 357 Ariadna Gassiot-Meilan, University of Girona, Spain Lluís Coromina-Soler, University of Girona, Spain Lluís Prats Planagumà, University of Girona, Spain
Chapter 20 Religious Tourism and Pilgrimages in the Central Portuguese Way to Santiago and the Issue of Accessibility...... 375 Maria Fátima Silva, Portucalense University, Portugal Isabel Martins Borges, Portucalense University, Portugal
Compilation of References...... 396
About the Contributors...... 443
Index...... 452