This book highlights the role of religious tourism and pilgrimage in improving cultural relations, showing how faith and activism respond to common challenges of peace-making and coexistence. Through global contemporary case studies, it reveals diverse empirical research insights on many aspects of religious traditions, conflicts and challenges.

Contributions by: Yasin Bilim, Ayesha Chowdhury, Maite Echarri-Chavez, Necmeddin Guney, Tinka Delakorda Kawashima, Katerina Kikilia, Maximiliano E Korstanje, Lourdes Cisneros Mustellier, Dimitrios Mylonopoulos, Polyxeni Moira, Özgür Özer, Balal Qayum, Jan Rája, Manas Ranjan, Sanjeev Singh, Kartikeya Sonker, Rukeya Suleman, Panagiota Vasilopoulou, Pierre Wiktorin