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Places of Pilgrimage. Svatá Hora in Příbram.
VACKOVÁ, Natálie
The first part of bachelor thesis deals with the origins of pilgrimage sites, their history, and journeys which pilgrims made across Europe and the Holy Land. This thesis discusses not only the preparations for these important journeys, but also the reasons why pilgrims set out on them, the meaning of a pilgrimage, what was taking place at the destination and what the journey back home looked like. The second part of this bachelor thesis introduces the pilgrimage site Svatá Hora in Příbram. It describes the origin of this place which is shrouded in legend, and presents eminent painters, stonemasons, stucco masons, sculptors and other personalities who substantially contributed to this important historical site. The work also does not omit the devastating fire due to which Svatá Hora had to be restored in 1978.
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Analysis of religious tourism in Italy, focusing particularly on Assisi
Doleželová, Dana ; Netková, Jarmila (advisor) ; Valentová, Jana (referee)
This thesis analyzes the current religious tourism in Italy. It charts the world and the Italian pilgrimage sites and their religious significance. It describes tourism in Italy with a focus on cultural tourism, UNESCO, financing cultural tourism and Italian bureaucracy. The first part describes the different forms of tourism in Italy, methods of promotion of tourism and the benefit of UNESCO. The following chapter is about the phenomenon of pilgrimage, especially its history and different types of motivation. The third chapter describes the care of monuments in Italy. The last part examines tourism in a significant pilgrimage Italian city of Assisi, focusing on some of the economic indicators.
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The pilgrimages to Medjugorje and their influence on deepening laymen´s religious lifes
PEŠKOVÁ, Jitka
This thesis describes the influence of pilgrimages on deeping of believers´s religious life. It approaches spiritual life in the pilgrimage site in Medjugorja. It evaluates the effects of the spiritual aspiration and it shows evidence of conversion. It refers to the consequence of the Marian message and it specifies the resources for acquisition of the mercy of God. Thesis extracts information from the available literature and also from author´s own personal experiences. In the final result it brings the recognition of the love and the mercy of Father God. It is appointed to everybody who wants to find the right meaning of its own life.
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