This books reflects on sites such as shrines, monasteries or a revered mountain, cave or tree, shared by more than one religion in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Brazil. It explores how their multiple meanings, inherent ambiguity and shared rituals, transcending the confines of orthodoxy, may contribute to their power for the pilgrim.

Contributions by: Dionigi Albera, Isabelle Charleux, Jurgen Wasim Frembgen, Omar Gonzalez, Carlos Cesar Xavier Leal, Pierre-Jean Luizard, Manoel Penicaud, Yasushi Tonaga